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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,582.07, 625,943.11 and 262,591.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,582.07, 625,943.11 and 262,591.36 is: 362,375.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,582.07 : 625,943.11 = 262,591.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,582.07/625,943.11 = 262,591.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,582.07x = 625,943.11 × 262,591.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,582.07x = 164,367,252,537.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,367,252,537.53/453,582.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,375.99

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