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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,812.60, 626,251.02 and 284,140.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,812.60, 626,251.02 and 284,140.28 is: 392,107.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,812.60 : 626,251.02 = 284,140.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,812.60/626,251.02 = 284,140.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,812.60x = 626,251.02 × 284,140.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,812.60x = 177,943,140,173.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,943,140,173.09/453,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,107.09

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