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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,176.20, 679,764.30 and 276,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,176.20, 679,764.30 and 276,029.20 is: 414,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,176.20 : 679,764.30 = 276,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,176.20/679,764.30 = 276,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,176.20x = 679,764.30 × 276,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,176.20x = 187,634,795,917.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,634,795,917.56/453,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,043.80

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