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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,244.39, 640,666.95 and 263,040.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,244.39, 640,666.95 and 263,040.39 is: 363,001.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,244.39 : 640,666.95 = 263,040.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,244.39/640,666.95 = 263,040.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,244.39x = 640,666.95 × 263,040.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,244.39x = 168,521,284,388.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,521,284,388.11/464,244.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,001.23

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