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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,651.01, 616,439.97 and 274,677.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,651.01, 616,439.97 and 274,677.48 is: 379,092.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,651.01 : 616,439.97 = 274,677.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,651.01/616,439.97 = 274,677.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,651.01x = 616,439.97 × 274,677.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,651.01x = 169,322,177,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,322,177,530.88/446,651.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,092.79

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