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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,718.75, 411,543.52 and 202,540.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,718.75, 411,543.52 and 202,540.19 is: 303,416.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,718.75 : 411,543.52 = 202,540.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,718.75/411,543.52 = 202,540.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,718.75x = 411,543.52 × 202,540.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,718.75x = 83,354,100,170.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,354,100,170.00/274,718.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,416.14

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