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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,930.60, 465,639.46 and 274,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,930.60, 465,639.46 and 274,096.70 is: 409,162.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,930.60 : 465,639.46 = 274,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,930.60/465,639.46 = 274,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,930.60x = 465,639.46 × 274,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,930.60x = 127,630,239,375.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,630,239,375.78/311,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,162.29

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