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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,207.03, 644,751.74 and 276,218.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,207.03, 644,751.74 and 276,218.75 is: 381,185.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,207.03 : 644,751.74 = 276,218.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,207.03/644,751.74 = 276,218.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,207.03x = 644,751.74 × 276,218.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,207.03x = 178,092,521,985.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,092,521,985.55/467,207.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,185.45

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