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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,399.76, 625,681.56 and 262,409.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,399.76, 625,681.56 and 262,409.32 is: 362,119.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,399.76 : 625,681.56 = 262,409.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,399.76/625,681.56 = 262,409.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,399.76x = 625,681.56 × 262,409.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,399.76x = 164,184,672,696.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,184,672,696.14/453,399.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,119.01

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