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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,886.13, 917,514.05 and 274,637.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,886.13, 917,514.05 and 274,637.67 is: 411,815.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,886.13 : 917,514.05 = 274,637.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,886.13/917,514.05 = 274,637.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,886.13x = 917,514.05 × 274,637.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,886.13x = 251,983,920,884.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,983,920,884.26/611,886.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,815.06

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