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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,421.80, 627,148.74 and 273,192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,421.80, 627,148.74 and 273,192.76 is: 377,034.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,421.80 : 627,148.74 = 273,192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,421.80/627,148.74 = 273,192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,421.80x = 627,148.74 × 273,192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,421.80x = 171,332,495,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,332,495,211.12/454,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,034.06

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