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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,545.02, 645,179.76 and 263,603.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,545.02, 645,179.76 and 263,603.22 is: 363,754.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,545.02 : 645,179.76 = 263,603.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,545.02/645,179.76 = 263,603.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,545.02x = 645,179.76 × 263,603.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,545.02x = 170,071,462,214.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,071,462,214.83/467,545.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,754.19

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