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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,216.90, 771,030.04 and 274,035.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,216.90, 771,030.04 and 274,035.10 is: 410,895.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,216.90 : 771,030.04 = 274,035.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,216.90/771,030.04 = 274,035.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,216.90x = 771,030.04 × 274,035.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,216.90x = 211,289,294,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,289,294,114.40/514,216.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,895.27

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