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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,191.93, 625,355.84 and 262,169.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,191.93, 625,355.84 and 262,169.63 is: 361,765.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,191.93 : 625,355.84 = 262,169.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,191.93/625,355.84 = 262,169.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,191.93x = 625,355.84 × 262,169.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,191.93x = 163,949,304,753.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,949,304,753.51/453,191.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,765.72

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