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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,267.88, 614,532.66 and 275,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,267.88, 614,532.66 and 275,556.68 is: 380,307.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,267.88 : 614,532.66 = 275,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,267.88/614,532.66 = 275,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,267.88x = 614,532.66 × 275,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,267.88x = 169,338,579,541.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,338,579,541.17/445,267.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,307.20

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