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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,616.70, 551,425.05 and 274,304.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,616.70, 551,425.05 and 274,304.70 is: 411,457.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,616.70 : 551,425.05 = 274,304.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,616.70/551,425.05 = 274,304.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,616.70x = 551,425.05 × 274,304.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,616.70x = 151,258,482,912.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,258,482,912.74/367,616.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,457.05

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