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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,144.80, 676,650.36 and 273,604.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,144.80, 676,650.36 and 273,604.14 is: 410,365.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,144.80 : 676,650.36 = 273,604.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,144.80/676,650.36 = 273,604.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,144.80x = 676,650.36 × 273,604.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,144.80x = 185,134,339,828.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,134,339,828.49/451,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,365.67

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