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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,661.40, 411,992.10 and 97,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,661.40, 411,992.10 and 97,368.60 is: 146,052.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,661.40 : 411,992.10 = 97,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,661.40/411,992.10 = 97,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,661.40x = 411,992.10 × 97,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,661.40x = 40,115,093,988.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,115,093,988.06/274,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,052.90

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