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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,825.40, 453,612.90 and 263,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,825.40, 453,612.90 and 263,334.20 is: 395,764.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,825.40 : 453,612.90 = 263,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,825.40/453,612.90 = 263,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,825.40x = 453,612.90 × 263,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,825.40x = 119,451,790,131.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,451,790,131.18/301,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,764.54

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