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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,547.63, 627,136.73 and 263,522.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,547.63, 627,136.73 and 263,522.90 is: 363,581.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,547.63 : 627,136.73 = 263,522.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,547.63/627,136.73 = 263,522.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,547.63x = 627,136.73 × 263,522.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,547.63x = 165,264,888,890.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,264,888,890.15/454,547.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,581.02

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