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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,525.05, 627,207.71 and 263,550.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,525.05, 627,207.71 and 263,550.75 is: 363,678.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,525.05 : 627,207.71 = 263,550.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,525.05/627,207.71 = 263,550.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,525.05x = 627,207.71 × 263,550.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,525.05x = 165,301,058,706.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,301,058,706.50/454,525.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,678.65

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