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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,095.57, 641,754.63 and 274,082.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,095.57, 641,754.63 and 274,082.99 is: 378,189.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,095.57 : 641,754.63 = 274,082.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,095.57/641,754.63 = 274,082.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,095.57x = 641,754.63 × 274,082.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,095.57x = 175,894,024,627.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,894,024,627.97/465,095.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,189.00

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