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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,585.70, 1,010,378.55 and 274,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,585.70, 1,010,378.55 and 274,020.80 is: 411,031.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,585.70 : 1,010,378.55 = 274,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,585.70/1,010,378.55 = 274,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,585.70x = 1,010,378.55 × 274,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,585.70x = 276,864,738,573.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,864,738,573.84/673,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,031.20

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