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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,878.20, 1,010,525.70 and 274,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,878.20, 1,010,525.70 and 274,386.20 is: 411,460.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,878.20 : 1,010,525.70 = 274,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,878.20/1,010,525.70 = 274,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,878.20x = 1,010,525.70 × 274,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,878.20x = 277,274,306,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,274,306,825.34/673,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,460.57

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