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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,886.20, 680,829.30 and 276,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,886.20, 680,829.30 and 276,739.20 is: 415,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,886.20 : 680,829.30 = 276,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,886.20/680,829.30 = 276,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,886.20x = 680,829.30 × 276,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,886.20x = 188,412,155,818.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,412,155,818.56/453,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,108.80

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