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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,567.28, 624,655.08 and 261,553.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,567.28, 624,655.08 and 261,553.08 is: 361,008.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,567.28 : 624,655.08 = 261,553.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,567.28/624,655.08 = 261,553.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,567.28x = 624,655.08 × 261,553.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,567.28x = 163,380,460,111.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,380,460,111.65/452,567.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,008.11

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