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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,740.10, 619,399.51 and 276,712.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,740.10, 619,399.51 and 276,712.05 is: 381,947.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,740.10 : 619,399.51 = 276,712.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,740.10/619,399.51 = 276,712.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,740.10x = 619,399.51 × 276,712.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,740.10x = 171,395,306,327.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,395,306,327.94/448,740.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,947.83

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