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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,161.30, 676,003.68 and 273,128.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,161.30, 676,003.68 and 273,128.70 is: 409,246.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,161.30 : 676,003.68 = 273,128.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,161.30/676,003.68 = 273,128.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,161.30x = 676,003.68 × 273,128.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,161.30x = 184,636,006,313.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,636,006,313.62/451,161.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,246.11

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