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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,366.56, 622,870.56 and 260,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,366.56, 622,870.56 and 260,375.04 is: 359,308.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,366.56 : 622,870.56 = 260,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,366.56/622,870.56 = 260,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,366.56x = 622,870.56 × 260,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,366.56x = 162,179,946,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,179,946,974.82/451,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,308.73

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