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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,101.68, 622,586.60 and 260,077.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,101.68, 622,586.60 and 260,077.68 is: 358,945.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,101.68 : 622,586.60 = 260,077.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,101.68/622,586.60 = 260,077.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,101.68x = 622,586.60 × 260,077.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,101.68x = 161,920,878,527.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,920,878,527.09/451,101.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,945.41

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