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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,322.31, 626,539.53 and 359,056.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,322.31, 626,539.53 and 359,056.59 is: 495,162.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,322.31 : 626,539.53 = 359,056.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,322.31/626,539.53 = 359,056.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,322.31x = 626,539.53 × 359,056.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,322.31x = 224,963,147,142.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,963,147,142.00/454,322.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,162.01

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