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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,475.22, 1,050,066.66 and 274,301.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,475.22, 1,050,066.66 and 274,301.28 is: 411,198.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,475.22 : 1,050,066.66 = 274,301.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,475.22/1,050,066.66 = 274,301.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,475.22x = 1,050,066.66 × 274,301.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,475.22x = 288,034,628,923.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,034,628,923.33/700,475.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,198.88

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