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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,160.06, 625,105.83 and 271,823.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,160.06, 625,105.83 and 271,823.74 is: 374,963.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,160.06 : 625,105.83 = 271,823.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,160.06/625,105.83 = 271,823.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,160.06x = 625,105.83 × 271,823.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,160.06x = 169,918,604,606.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,918,604,606.40/453,160.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,963.77

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