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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,172.44, 626,727.72 and 263,151.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,172.44, 626,727.72 and 263,151.76 is: 363,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,172.44 : 626,727.72 = 263,151.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,172.44/626,727.72 = 263,151.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,172.44x = 626,727.72 × 263,151.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,172.44x = 164,924,502,558.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,924,502,558.79/454,172.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,131.90

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