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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,180.50, 614,360.38 and 273,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,180.50, 614,360.38 and 273,193.46 is: 377,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,180.50 : 614,360.38 = 273,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,180.50/614,360.38 = 273,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,180.50x = 614,360.38 × 273,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,180.50x = 167,839,237,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,839,237,899.12/445,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,013.90

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