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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,593.60, 453,890.40 and 277,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,593.60, 453,890.40 and 277,710.40 is: 416,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,593.60 : 453,890.40 = 277,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,593.60/453,890.40 = 277,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,593.60x = 453,890.40 × 277,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,593.60x = 126,050,084,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,050,084,540.16/302,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,565.60

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