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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,087.60, 622,567.20 and 260,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,087.60, 622,567.20 and 260,063.68 is: 358,926.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,087.60 : 622,567.20 = 260,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,087.60/622,567.20 = 260,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,087.60x = 622,567.20 × 260,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,087.60x = 161,907,117,079.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,907,117,079.30/451,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,926.11

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