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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,514.45, 757,208.92 and 264,797.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,514.45, 757,208.92 and 264,797.68 is: 397,426.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,514.45 : 757,208.92 = 264,797.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,514.45/757,208.92 = 264,797.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,514.45x = 757,208.92 × 264,797.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,514.45x = 200,507,165,291.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,507,165,291.31/504,514.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,426.01

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