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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,774.08, 625,536.72 and 290,412.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,774.08, 625,536.72 and 290,412.56 is: 400,339.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,774.08 : 625,536.72 = 290,412.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,774.08/625,536.72 = 290,412.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,774.08x = 625,536.72 × 290,412.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,774.08x = 181,663,720,229.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,663,720,229.20/453,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,339.57

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