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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,367.60, 622,953.60 and 260,343.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,367.60, 622,953.60 and 260,343.68 is: 359,312.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,367.60 : 622,953.60 = 260,343.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,367.60/622,953.60 = 260,343.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,367.60x = 622,953.60 × 260,343.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,367.60x = 162,182,032,693.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,182,032,693.25/451,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,312.53

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