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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,701.12, 607,166.23 and 276,629.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,701.12, 607,166.23 and 276,629.43 is: 381,986.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,701.12 : 607,166.23 = 276,629.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,701.12/607,166.23 = 276,629.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,701.12x = 607,166.23 × 276,629.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,701.12x = 167,960,048,120.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,960,048,120.15/439,701.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,986.86

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