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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,316.40, 411,338.52 and 87,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,316.40, 411,338.52 and 87,303.60 is: 130,912.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,316.40 : 411,338.52 = 87,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,316.40/411,338.52 = 87,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,316.40x = 411,338.52 × 87,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,316.40x = 35,911,333,614.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,911,333,614.67/274,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,912.09

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