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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,777.59, 454,471.75 and 274,873.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,777.59, 454,471.75 and 274,873.84 is: 413,955.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,777.59 : 454,471.75 = 274,873.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,777.59/454,471.75 = 274,873.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,777.59x = 454,471.75 × 274,873.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,777.59x = 124,922,395,094.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,922,395,094.02/301,777.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,955.18

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