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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,077.80, 680,135.10 and 266,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,077.80, 680,135.10 and 266,194.60 is: 399,596.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,077.80 : 680,135.10 = 266,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,077.80/680,135.10 = 266,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,077.80x = 680,135.10 × 266,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,077.80x = 181,048,290,890.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,048,290,890.46/453,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,596.47

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