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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,791.65, 574,961.07 and 263,571.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,791.65, 574,961.07 and 263,571.63 is: 363,595.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,791.65 : 574,961.07 = 263,571.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,791.65/574,961.07 = 263,571.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,791.65x = 574,961.07 × 263,571.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,791.65x = 151,543,426,406.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,543,426,406.44/416,791.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,595.16

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