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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,458.02, 944,362.23 and 274,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,458.02, 944,362.23 and 274,503.30 is: 411,831.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,458.02 : 944,362.23 = 274,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,458.02/944,362.23 = 274,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,458.02x = 944,362.23 × 274,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,458.02x = 259,230,548,530.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,230,548,530.36/629,458.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,831.35

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