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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,818.40, 620,672.40 and 274,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,818.40, 620,672.40 and 274,850.40 is: 411,245.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,818.40 : 620,672.40 = 274,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,818.40/620,672.40 = 274,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,818.40x = 620,672.40 × 274,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,818.40x = 170,592,057,408.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,592,057,408.96/414,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,245.16

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