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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,167.66, 610,018.14 and 272,106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,167.66, 610,018.14 and 272,106.54 is: 375,400.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,167.66 : 610,018.14 = 272,106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,167.66/610,018.14 = 272,106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,167.66x = 610,018.14 × 272,106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,167.66x = 165,989,925,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,989,925,412.64/442,167.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,400.42

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