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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,166.08, 625,299.12 and 262,197.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,166.08, 625,299.12 and 262,197.28 is: 361,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,166.08 : 625,299.12 = 262,197.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,166.08/625,299.12 = 262,197.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,166.08x = 625,299.12 × 262,197.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,166.08x = 163,951,728,450.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,951,728,450.39/453,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,791.70

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