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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,453.94, 954,144.69 and 276,353.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,453.94, 954,144.69 and 276,353.86 is: 414,297.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,453.94 : 954,144.69 = 276,353.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,453.94/954,144.69 = 276,353.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,453.94x = 954,144.69 × 276,353.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,453.94x = 263,681,568,080.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,681,568,080.00/636,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,297.96

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