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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,711.26, 679,818.03 and 263,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,711.26, 679,818.03 and 263,638.08 is: 395,021.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,711.26 : 679,818.03 = 263,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,711.26/679,818.03 = 263,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,711.26x = 679,818.03 × 263,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,711.26x = 179,225,920,178.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,225,920,178.58/453,711.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,021.98

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