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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,324.23, 680,733.05 and 276,292.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,324.23, 680,733.05 and 276,292.71 is: 413,980.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,324.23 : 680,733.05 = 276,292.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,324.23/680,733.05 = 276,292.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,324.23x = 680,733.05 × 276,292.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,324.23x = 188,081,577,789.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,081,577,789.60/454,324.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,980.95

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