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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,761.10, 612,685.62 and 262,531.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,761.10, 612,685.62 and 262,531.10 is: 362,467.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,761.10 : 612,685.62 = 262,531.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,761.10/612,685.62 = 262,531.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,761.10x = 612,685.62 × 262,531.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,761.10x = 160,849,029,772.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,849,029,772.78/443,761.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,467.62

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