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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,646.20, 551,469.30 and 274,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,646.20, 551,469.30 and 274,334.20 is: 411,501.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,646.20 : 551,469.30 = 274,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,646.20/551,469.30 = 274,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,646.20x = 551,469.30 × 274,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,646.20x = 151,286,889,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,286,889,240.06/367,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,501.30

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