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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,202.26, 699,405.81 and 276,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,202.26, 699,405.81 and 276,835.60 is: 415,314.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,202.26 : 699,405.81 = 276,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,202.26/699,405.81 = 276,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,202.26x = 699,405.81 × 276,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,202.26x = 193,620,427,054.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,620,427,054.84/466,202.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,314.22

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