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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,098.03, 577,214.64 and 275,273.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,098.03, 577,214.64 and 275,273.25 is: 380,034.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,098.03 : 577,214.64 = 275,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,098.03/577,214.64 = 275,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,098.03x = 577,214.64 × 275,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,098.03x = 158,891,749,900.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,891,749,900.38/418,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,034.68

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