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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,527.44, 663,092.94 and 265,670.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,527.44, 663,092.94 and 265,670.08 is: 366,605.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,527.44 : 663,092.94 = 265,670.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,527.44/663,092.94 = 265,670.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,527.44x = 663,092.94 × 265,670.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,527.44x = 176,163,954,417.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,163,954,417.24/480,527.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,605.40

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