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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,415.12, 627,055.99 and 263,440.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,415.12, 627,055.99 and 263,440.81 is: 363,526.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,415.12 : 627,055.99 = 263,440.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,415.12/627,055.99 = 263,440.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,415.12x = 627,055.99 × 263,440.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,415.12x = 165,192,137,920.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,192,137,920.95/454,415.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,526.94

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