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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,910.96, 612,634.62 and 271,828.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,910.96, 612,634.62 and 271,828.08 is: 375,145.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,910.96 : 612,634.62 = 271,828.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,910.96/612,634.62 = 271,828.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,910.96x = 612,634.62 × 271,828.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,910.96x = 166,531,292,496.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,531,292,496.13/443,910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,145.71

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