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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,447.21, 625,497.22 and 283,386.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,447.21, 625,497.22 and 283,386.09 is: 390,910.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,447.21 : 625,497.22 = 283,386.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,447.21/625,497.22 = 283,386.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,447.21x = 625,497.22 × 283,386.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,447.21x = 177,257,214,181.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,257,214,181.52/453,447.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,910.36

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