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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,349.54, 624,198.19 and 261,358.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,349.54, 624,198.19 and 261,358.83 is: 360,649.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,349.54 : 624,198.19 = 261,358.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,349.54/624,198.19 = 261,358.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,349.54x = 624,198.19 × 261,358.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,349.54x = 163,139,708,626.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,139,708,626.52/452,349.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,649.66

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