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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,099.32, 626,657.13 and 263,223.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,099.32, 626,657.13 and 263,223.45 is: 363,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,099.32 : 626,657.13 = 263,223.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,099.32/626,657.13 = 263,223.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,099.32x = 626,657.13 × 263,223.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,099.32x = 164,950,851,725.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,950,851,725.70/454,099.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,248.40

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