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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,476.20, 411,714.30 and 256,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,476.20, 411,714.30 and 256,044.20 is: 384,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,476.20 : 411,714.30 = 256,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,476.20/411,714.30 = 256,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,476.20x = 411,714.30 × 256,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,476.20x = 105,417,058,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,417,058,572.06/274,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,066.30

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