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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,946.70, 680,920.05 and 276,799.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,946.70, 680,920.05 and 276,799.70 is: 415,199.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,946.70 : 680,920.05 = 276,799.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,946.70/680,920.05 = 276,799.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,946.70x = 680,920.05 × 276,799.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,946.70x = 188,478,465,563.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,478,465,563.99/453,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,199.55

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