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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,624.76, 453,335.71 and 277,824.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,624.76, 453,335.71 and 277,824.18 is: 416,184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,624.76 : 453,335.71 = 277,824.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,624.76/453,335.71 = 277,824.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,624.76x = 453,335.71 × 277,824.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,624.76x = 125,947,621,653.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,947,621,653.20/302,624.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,184.13

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