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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,588.45, 461,182.20 and 276,095.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,588.45, 461,182.20 and 276,095.65 is: 413,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,588.45 : 461,182.20 = 276,095.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,588.45/461,182.20 = 276,095.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,588.45x = 461,182.20 × 276,095.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,588.45x = 127,330,399,277.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,330,399,277.43/307,588.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,963.53

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