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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,718.99, 412,710.09 and 193,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,718.99, 412,710.09 and 193,852.10 is: 291,223.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,718.99 : 412,710.09 = 193,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,718.99/412,710.09 = 193,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,718.99x = 412,710.09 × 193,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,718.99x = 80,004,717,942.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,004,717,942.52/274,718.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,223.83

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