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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,279.40, 619,863.90 and 274,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,279.40, 619,863.90 and 274,311.40 is: 410,437.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,279.40 : 619,863.90 = 274,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,279.40/619,863.90 = 274,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,279.40x = 619,863.90 × 274,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,279.40x = 170,035,734,218.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,035,734,218.46/414,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,437.34

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