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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,935.20, 680,902.80 and 276,788.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,935.20, 680,902.80 and 276,788.20 is: 415,182.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,935.20 : 680,902.80 = 276,788.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,935.20/680,902.80 = 276,788.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,935.20x = 680,902.80 × 276,788.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,935.20x = 188,465,860,386.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,465,860,386.96/453,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,182.30

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