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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,250.64, 771,080.58 and 274,068.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,250.64, 771,080.58 and 274,068.84 is: 410,945.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,250.64 : 771,080.58 = 274,068.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,250.64/771,080.58 = 274,068.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,250.64x = 771,080.58 × 274,068.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,250.64x = 211,329,160,107.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,329,160,107.13/514,250.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,945.84

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