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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,770.08, 414,341.35 and 271,023.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,770.08, 414,341.35 and 271,023.02 is: 408,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,770.08 : 414,341.35 = 271,023.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,770.08/414,341.35 = 271,023.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,770.08x = 414,341.35 × 271,023.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,770.08x = 112,296,042,632.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,296,042,632.76/274,770.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,690.94

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