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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,570.20, 916,917.90 and 274,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,570.20, 916,917.90 and 274,334.80 is: 411,305.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,570.20 : 916,917.90 = 274,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,570.20/916,917.90 = 274,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,570.20x = 916,917.90 × 274,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,570.20x = 251,542,488,712.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,542,488,712.92/611,570.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,305.99

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