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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,928.06, 627,597.72 and 263,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,928.06, 627,597.72 and 263,830.70 is: 363,968.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,928.06 : 627,597.72 = 263,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,928.06/627,597.72 = 263,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,928.06x = 627,597.72 × 263,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,928.06x = 165,579,545,786.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,579,545,786.00/454,928.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,968.64

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