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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,570.54, 624,477.98 and 261,547.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,570.54, 624,477.98 and 261,547.07 is: 360,894.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,570.54 : 624,477.98 = 261,547.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,570.54/624,477.98 = 261,547.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,570.54x = 624,477.98 × 261,547.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,570.54x = 163,330,383,480.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,330,383,480.00/452,570.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,894.87

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