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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,104.08, 377,171.22 and 270,127.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,104.08, 377,171.22 and 270,127.44 is: 370,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,104.08 : 377,171.22 = 270,127.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,104.08/377,171.22 = 270,127.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,104.08x = 377,171.22 × 270,127.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,104.08x = 101,884,296,100.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,884,296,100.28/275,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,348.18

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