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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,356.94, 843,446.12 and 263,045.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,356.94, 843,446.12 and 263,045.26 is: 394,526.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,356.94 : 843,446.12 = 263,045.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,356.94/843,446.12 = 263,045.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,356.94x = 843,446.12 × 263,045.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,356.94x = 221,864,499,714.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,864,499,714.16/562,356.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,526.12

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