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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,211.70, 680,005.35 and 277,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,211.70, 680,005.35 and 277,064.70 is: 414,796.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,211.70 : 680,005.35 = 277,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,211.70/680,005.35 = 277,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,211.70x = 680,005.35 × 277,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,211.70x = 188,405,478,296.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,405,478,296.15/454,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,796.62

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