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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,586.38, 412,047.92 and 122,911.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,586.38, 412,047.92 and 122,911.70 is: 184,442.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,586.38 : 412,047.92 = 122,911.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,586.38/412,047.92 = 122,911.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,586.38x = 412,047.92 × 122,911.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,586.38x = 50,645,509,714.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,645,509,714.11/274,586.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,442.91

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