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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,504.44, 573,398.64 and 262,610.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,504.44, 573,398.64 and 262,610.37 is: 362,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,504.44 : 573,398.64 = 262,610.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,504.44/573,398.64 = 262,610.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,504.44x = 573,398.64 × 262,610.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,504.44x = 150,580,429,007.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,580,429,007.90/415,504.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,403.90

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