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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,668.10, 623,202.50 and 260,640.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,668.10, 623,202.50 and 260,640.94 is: 359,627.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,668.10 : 623,202.50 = 260,640.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,668.10/623,202.50 = 260,640.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,668.10x = 623,202.50 × 260,640.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,668.10x = 162,432,085,410.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,432,085,410.35/451,668.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,627.09

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