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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,644.51, 668,891.22 and 276,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,644.51, 668,891.22 and 276,653.40 is: 415,243.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,644.51 : 668,891.22 = 276,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,644.51/668,891.22 = 276,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,644.51x = 668,891.22 × 276,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,644.51x = 185,051,030,243.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,051,030,243.15/445,644.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,243.60

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