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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,334.44, 577,088.98 and 273,225.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,334.44, 577,088.98 and 273,225.23 is: 376,912.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,334.44 : 577,088.98 = 273,225.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,334.44/577,088.98 = 273,225.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,334.44x = 577,088.98 × 273,225.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,334.44x = 157,675,269,290.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,675,269,290.97/418,334.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,912.00

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