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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,394.26, 625,673.97 and 262,403.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,394.26, 625,673.97 and 262,403.82 is: 362,111.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,394.26 : 625,673.97 = 262,403.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,394.26/625,673.97 = 262,403.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,394.26x = 625,673.97 × 262,403.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,394.26x = 164,179,239,802.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,179,239,802.57/453,394.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,111.42

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