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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,747.19, 624,654.87 and 271,392.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,747.19, 624,654.87 and 271,392.95 is: 374,440.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,747.19 : 624,654.87 = 271,392.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,747.19/624,654.87 = 271,392.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,747.19x = 624,654.87 × 271,392.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,747.19x = 169,526,927,901.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,526,927,901.17/452,747.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,440.60

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