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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,746.74, 607,229.25 and 276,675.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,746.74, 607,229.25 and 276,675.14 is: 382,049.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,746.74 : 607,229.25 = 276,675.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,746.74/607,229.25 = 276,675.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,746.74x = 607,229.25 × 276,675.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,746.74x = 168,005,234,719.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,005,234,719.70/439,746.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,049.99

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