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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,672.39, 627,501.18 and 273,475.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,672.39, 627,501.18 and 273,475.39 is: 377,428.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,672.39 : 627,501.18 = 273,475.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,672.39/627,501.18 = 273,475.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,672.39x = 627,501.18 × 273,475.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,672.39x = 171,606,129,925.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,606,129,925.96/454,672.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,428.09

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