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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,306.68, 626,944.12 and 273,021.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,306.68, 626,944.12 and 273,021.38 is: 376,770.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,306.68 : 626,944.12 = 273,021.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,306.68/626,944.12 = 273,021.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,306.68x = 626,944.12 × 273,021.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,306.68x = 171,169,148,825.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,169,148,825.29/454,306.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,770.05

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