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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,552.60, 411,896.40 and 94,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,552.60, 411,896.40 and 94,640.80 is: 141,984.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,552.60 : 411,896.40 = 94,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,552.60/411,896.40 = 94,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,552.60x = 411,896.40 × 94,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,552.60x = 38,982,204,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,982,204,813.12/274,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,984.47

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