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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,146.34, 647,414.96 and 265,190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,146.34, 647,414.96 and 265,190.12 is: 365,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,146.34 : 647,414.96 = 265,190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,146.34/647,414.96 = 265,190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,146.34x = 647,414.96 × 265,190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,146.34x = 171,688,048,796.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,688,048,796.98/469,146.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,958.41

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