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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,088.60, 726,132.90 and 274,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,088.60, 726,132.90 and 274,136.60 is: 411,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,088.60 : 726,132.90 = 274,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,088.60/726,132.90 = 274,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,088.60x = 726,132.90 × 274,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,088.60x = 199,059,604,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,059,604,354.14/484,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,204.90

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