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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,750.28, 592,640.64 and 276,864.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,750.28, 592,640.64 and 276,864.96 is: 414,608.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,750.28 : 592,640.64 = 276,864.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,750.28/592,640.64 = 276,864.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,750.28x = 592,640.64 × 276,864.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,750.28x = 164,081,427,087.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,081,427,087.97/395,750.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,608.49

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