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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,724.22, 615,209.19 and 273,683.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,724.22, 615,209.19 and 273,683.41 is: 377,750.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,724.22 : 615,209.19 = 273,683.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,724.22/615,209.19 = 273,683.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,724.22x = 615,209.19 × 273,683.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,724.22x = 168,372,548,725.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,372,548,725.24/445,724.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,750.50

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