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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,773.26, 574,935.71 and 263,553.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,773.26, 574,935.71 and 263,553.26 is: 363,569.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,773.26 : 574,935.71 = 263,553.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,773.26/574,935.71 = 263,553.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,773.26x = 574,935.71 × 263,553.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,773.26x = 151,526,176,468.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,526,176,468.47/416,773.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,569.81

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