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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,542.30, 411,813.45 and 264,044.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,542.30, 411,813.45 and 264,044.70 is: 396,067.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,542.30 : 411,813.45 = 264,044.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,542.30/411,813.45 = 264,044.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,542.30x = 411,813.45 × 264,044.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,542.30x = 108,737,158,861.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,737,158,861.22/274,542.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,067.05

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