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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,349.90, 630,941.82 and 275,960.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,349.90, 630,941.82 and 275,960.66 is: 380,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,349.90 : 630,941.82 = 275,960.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,349.90/630,941.82 = 275,960.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,349.90x = 630,941.82 × 275,960.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,349.90x = 174,115,121,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,115,121,068.80/457,349.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,704.40

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