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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,135.02, 626,705.91 and 263,259.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,135.02, 626,705.91 and 263,259.06 is: 363,297.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,135.02 : 626,705.91 = 263,259.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,135.02/626,705.91 = 263,259.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,135.02x = 626,705.91 × 263,259.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,135.02x = 164,986,008,763.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,986,008,763.05/454,135.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,297.26

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