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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,274.70, 626,899.14 and 263,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,274.70, 626,899.14 and 263,398.80 is: 363,490.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,274.70 : 626,899.14 = 263,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,274.70/626,899.14 = 263,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,274.70x = 626,899.14 × 263,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,274.70x = 165,124,481,197.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,124,481,197.03/454,274.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,490.38

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