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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,819.10, 411,900.60 and 141,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,819.10, 411,900.60 and 141,630.80 is: 212,277.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,819.10 : 411,900.60 = 141,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,819.10/411,900.60 = 141,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,819.10x = 411,900.60 × 141,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,819.10x = 58,337,811,498.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,337,811,498.48/274,819.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,277.14

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