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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,298.16, 1,012,573.32 and 276,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,298.16, 1,012,573.32 and 276,219.20 is: 414,175.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,298.16 : 1,012,573.32 = 276,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,298.16/1,012,573.32 = 276,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,298.16x = 1,012,573.32 × 276,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,298.16x = 279,692,192,391.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,692,192,391.74/675,298.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,175.85

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