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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,839.45, 624,187.26 and 361,076.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,839.45, 624,187.26 and 361,076.52 is: 498,804.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,839.45 : 624,187.26 = 361,076.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,839.45/624,187.26 = 361,076.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,839.45x = 624,187.26 × 361,076.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,839.45x = 225,379,363,669.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,379,363,669.14/451,839.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,804.09

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