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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,224.34, 633,470.72 and 275,414.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,224.34, 633,470.72 and 275,414.02 is: 379,916.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,224.34 : 633,470.72 = 275,414.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,224.34/633,470.72 = 275,414.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,224.34x = 633,470.72 × 275,414.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,224.34x = 174,466,717,547.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,466,717,547.49/459,224.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,916.09

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