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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,701.06, 623,328.75 and 270,305.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,701.06, 623,328.75 and 270,305.88 is: 373,010.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,701.06 : 623,328.75 = 270,305.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,701.06/623,328.75 = 270,305.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,701.06x = 623,328.75 × 270,305.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,701.06x = 168,489,426,298.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,489,426,298.05/451,701.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,010.92

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