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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,094.44, 643,214.82 and 264,891.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,094.44, 643,214.82 and 264,891.88 is: 365,553.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,094.44 : 643,214.82 = 264,891.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,094.44/643,214.82 = 264,891.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,094.44x = 643,214.82 × 264,891.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,094.44x = 170,382,382,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,382,382,913.66/466,094.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,553.35

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