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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,420.15, 627,099.84 and 263,544.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,420.15, 627,099.84 and 263,544.26 is: 363,691.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,420.15 : 627,099.84 = 263,544.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,420.15/627,099.84 = 263,544.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,420.15x = 627,099.84 × 263,544.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,420.15x = 165,268,560,143.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,268,560,143.42/454,420.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,691.09

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