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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,303.44, 647,651.49 and 265,384.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,303.44, 647,651.49 and 265,384.87 is: 366,238.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,303.44 : 647,651.49 = 265,384.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,303.44/647,651.49 = 265,384.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,303.44x = 647,651.49 × 265,384.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,303.44x = 171,876,905,855.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,876,905,855.02/469,303.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,238.33

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