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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,197.93, 625,364.10 and 262,175.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,197.93, 625,364.10 and 262,175.63 is: 361,773.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,197.93 : 625,364.10 = 262,175.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,197.93/625,364.10 = 262,175.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,197.93x = 625,364.10 × 262,175.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,197.93x = 163,955,223,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,955,223,770.06/453,197.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,773.99

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