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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,719.20, 647,578.80 and 273,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,719.20, 647,578.80 and 273,477.60 is: 410,216.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,719.20 : 647,578.80 = 273,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,719.20/647,578.80 = 273,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,719.20x = 647,578.80 × 273,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,719.20x = 177,098,296,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,098,296,034.88/431,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,216.40

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