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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,317.81, 626,533.34 and 359,052.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,317.81, 626,533.34 and 359,052.09 is: 495,155.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,317.81 : 626,533.34 = 359,052.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,317.81/626,533.34 = 359,052.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,317.81x = 626,533.34 × 359,052.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,317.81x = 224,958,103,386.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,958,103,386.42/454,317.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,155.81

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