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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,268.56, 609,162.12 and 271,648.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,268.56, 609,162.12 and 271,648.08 is: 375,004.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,268.56 : 609,162.12 = 271,648.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,268.56/609,162.12 = 271,648.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,268.56x = 609,162.12 × 271,648.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,268.56x = 165,477,720,306.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,477,720,306.73/441,268.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,004.56

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