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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,577.94, 624,488.13 and 261,554.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,577.94, 624,488.13 and 261,554.44 is: 360,905.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,577.94 : 624,488.13 = 261,554.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,577.94/624,488.13 = 261,554.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,577.94x = 624,488.13 × 261,554.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,577.94x = 163,337,643,128.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,337,643,128.80/452,577.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,905.00

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