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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,769.80, 605,654.70 and 262,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,769.80, 605,654.70 and 262,052.20 is: 393,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,769.80 : 605,654.70 = 262,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,769.80/605,654.70 = 262,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,769.80x = 605,654.70 × 262,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,769.80x = 158,713,146,575.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,713,146,575.34/403,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,078.30

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