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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,210.04, 628,096.10 and 261,580.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,210.04, 628,096.10 and 261,580.36 is: 360,927.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,210.04 : 628,096.10 = 261,580.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,210.04/628,096.10 = 261,580.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,210.04x = 628,096.10 × 261,580.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,210.04x = 164,297,603,952.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,297,603,952.60/455,210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,927.02

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