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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,168.26, 1,042,758.76 and 274,444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,168.26, 1,042,758.76 and 274,444.14 is: 411,668.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,168.26 : 1,042,758.76 = 274,444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,168.26/1,042,758.76 = 274,444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,168.26x = 1,042,758.76 × 274,444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,168.26x = 286,179,031,115.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,179,031,115.67/695,168.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,668.72

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