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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,326.14, 625,611.23 and 262,302.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,326.14, 625,611.23 and 262,302.58 is: 361,989.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,326.14 : 625,611.23 = 262,302.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,326.14/625,611.23 = 262,302.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,326.14x = 625,611.23 × 262,302.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,326.14x = 164,099,439,705.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,099,439,705.97/453,326.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,989.80

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