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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,828.40, 620,687.40 and 274,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,828.40, 620,687.40 and 274,860.40 is: 411,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,828.40 : 620,687.40 = 274,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,828.40/620,687.40 = 274,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,828.40x = 620,687.40 × 274,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,828.40x = 170,602,387,038.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,602,387,038.96/414,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,260.14

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