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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,480.40, 449,220.60 and 276,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,480.40, 449,220.60 and 276,670.80 is: 415,006.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,480.40 : 449,220.60 = 276,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,480.40/449,220.60 = 276,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,480.40x = 449,220.60 × 276,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,480.40x = 124,286,222,778.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,286,222,778.48/299,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,006.20

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