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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,112.07, 657,025.68 and 261,250.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,112.07, 657,025.68 and 261,250.26 is: 360,520.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,112.07 : 657,025.68 = 261,250.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,112.07/657,025.68 = 261,250.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,112.07x = 657,025.68 × 261,250.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,112.07x = 171,648,129,726.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,648,129,726.68/476,112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,520.43

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