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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,575.92, 630,328.16 and 275,333.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,575.92, 630,328.16 and 275,333.76 is: 380,113.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,575.92 : 630,328.16 = 275,333.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,575.92/630,328.16 = 275,333.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,575.92x = 630,328.16 × 275,333.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,575.92x = 173,550,622,326.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,550,622,326.68/456,575.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,113.39

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