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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,774.12, 623,343.63 and 270,417.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,774.12, 623,343.63 and 270,417.10 is: 373,112.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,774.12 : 623,343.63 = 270,417.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,774.12/623,343.63 = 270,417.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,774.12x = 623,343.63 × 270,417.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,774.12x = 168,562,776,728.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,562,776,728.07/451,774.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,112.95

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