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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,210.51, 622,953.63 and 290,345.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,210.51, 622,953.63 and 290,345.12 is: 400,858.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,210.51 : 622,953.63 = 290,345.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,210.51/622,953.63 = 290,345.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,210.51x = 622,953.63 × 290,345.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,210.51x = 180,871,546,456.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,871,546,456.79/451,210.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,858.45

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