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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,894.60, 444,317.10 and 274,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,894.60, 444,317.10 and 274,064.20 is: 411,536.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,894.60 : 444,317.10 = 274,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,894.60/444,317.10 = 274,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,894.60x = 444,317.10 × 274,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,894.60x = 121,771,410,557.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,771,410,557.82/295,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,536.44

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