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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,414.08, 622,927.44 and 260,416.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,414.08, 622,927.44 and 260,416.08 is: 359,360.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,414.08 : 622,927.44 = 260,416.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,414.08/622,927.44 = 260,416.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,414.08x = 622,927.44 × 260,416.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,414.08x = 162,220,322,049.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,220,322,049.24/451,414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,360.35

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