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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,962.38, 464,628.99 and 275,516.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,962.38, 464,628.99 and 275,516.86 is: 379,903.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,962.38 : 464,628.99 = 275,516.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,962.38/464,628.99 = 275,516.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,962.38x = 464,628.99 × 275,516.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,962.38x = 128,013,120,389.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,013,120,389.77/336,962.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,903.30

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