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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,219.60, 726,329.40 and 274,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,219.60, 726,329.40 and 274,267.60 is: 411,401.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,219.60 : 726,329.40 = 274,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,219.60/726,329.40 = 274,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,219.60x = 726,329.40 × 274,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,219.60x = 199,208,621,347.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,208,621,347.44/484,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,401.40

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