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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,122.99, 615,779.62 and 271,756.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,122.99, 615,779.62 and 271,756.22 is: 375,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,122.99 : 615,779.62 = 271,756.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,122.99/615,779.62 = 271,756.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,122.99x = 615,779.62 × 271,756.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,122.99x = 167,341,938,125.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,341,938,125.95/446,122.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,102.70

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