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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,467.40, 622,008.30 and 274,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,467.40, 622,008.30 and 274,179.40 is: 411,472.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,467.40 : 622,008.30 = 274,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,467.40/622,008.30 = 274,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,467.40x = 622,008.30 × 274,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,467.40x = 170,541,862,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,541,862,489.02/414,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,472.32

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