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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,950.93, 981,113.99 and 274,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,950.93, 981,113.99 and 274,676.60 is: 412,093.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,950.93 : 981,113.99 = 274,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,950.93/981,113.99 = 274,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,950.93x = 981,113.99 × 274,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,950.93x = 269,489,058,125.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,489,058,125.11/653,950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,093.70

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