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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,369.68, 448,282.85 and 277,573.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,369.68, 448,282.85 and 277,573.10 is: 418,439.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,369.68 : 448,282.85 = 277,573.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,369.68/448,282.85 = 277,573.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,369.68x = 448,282.85 × 277,573.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,369.68x = 124,431,256,722.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,431,256,722.06/297,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,439.63

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