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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,201.03, 943,153.55 and 274,148.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,201.03, 943,153.55 and 274,148.87 is: 410,940.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,201.03 : 943,153.55 = 274,148.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,201.03/943,153.55 = 274,148.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,201.03x = 943,153.55 × 274,148.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,201.03x = 258,564,478,598.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,564,478,598.24/629,201.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,940.97

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