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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,593.07, 627,295.61 and 263,585.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,593.07, 627,295.61 and 263,585.75 is: 363,723.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,593.07 : 627,295.61 = 263,585.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,593.07/627,295.61 = 263,585.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,593.07x = 627,295.61 × 263,585.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,593.07x = 165,346,182,515.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,346,182,515.63/454,593.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,723.50

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