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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,682.70, 917,086.65 and 274,447.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,682.70, 917,086.65 and 274,447.30 is: 411,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,682.70 : 917,086.65 = 274,447.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,682.70/917,086.65 = 274,447.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,682.70x = 917,086.65 × 274,447.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,682.70x = 251,691,954,958.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,691,954,958.55/611,682.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,474.70

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