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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,033.41, 472,192.49 and 277,009.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,033.41, 472,192.49 and 277,009.09 is: 415,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,033.41 : 472,192.49 = 277,009.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,033.41/472,192.49 = 277,009.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,033.41x = 472,192.49 × 277,009.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,033.41x = 130,801,610,624.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,801,610,624.07/315,033.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,199.17

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