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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,222.88, 614,470.56 and 275,511.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,222.88, 614,470.56 and 275,511.68 is: 380,245.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,222.88 : 614,470.56 = 275,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,222.88/614,470.56 = 275,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,222.88x = 614,470.56 × 275,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,222.88x = 169,293,816,296.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,293,816,296.14/445,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,245.09

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