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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,454.73, 411,400.22 and 105,929.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,454.73, 411,400.22 and 105,929.37 is: 158,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,454.73 : 411,400.22 = 105,929.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,454.73/411,400.22 = 105,929.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,454.73x = 411,400.22 × 105,929.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,454.73x = 43,579,365,592.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,579,365,592.81/274,454.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,785.26

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