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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,135.22, 924,307.92 and 274,702.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,135.22, 924,307.92 and 274,702.53 is: 412,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,135.22 : 924,307.92 = 274,702.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,135.22/924,307.92 = 274,702.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,135.22x = 924,307.92 × 274,702.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,135.22x = 253,909,724,123.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,909,724,123.04/616,135.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,100.65

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