Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,328.06, 411,450.50 and 74,664
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 274,328.06, 411,450.50 and 74,664 is: 111,984.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,328.06 : 411,450.50 = 74,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,328.06/411,450.50 = 74,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,328.06x = 411,450.50 × 74,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,328.06x = 30,720,540,132 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,720,540,132/274,328.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 111,984.68
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