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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,259.88, 614,521.62 and 275,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,259.88, 614,521.62 and 275,548.68 is: 380,296.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,259.88 : 614,521.62 = 275,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,259.88/614,521.62 = 275,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,259.88x = 614,521.62 × 275,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,259.88x = 169,330,621,222.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,330,621,222.46/445,259.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,296.16

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