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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,683.60, 411,385.68 and 267,116.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,683.60, 411,385.68 and 267,116.34 is: 400,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,683.60 : 411,385.68 = 267,116.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,683.60/411,385.68 = 267,116.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,683.60x = 411,385.68 × 267,116.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,683.60x = 109,887,837,170.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,887,837,170.01/274,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,052.41

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