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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,093.12, 1,051,218.48 and 274,120.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,093.12, 1,051,218.48 and 274,120.26 is: 411,015.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,093.12 : 1,051,218.48 = 274,120.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,093.12/1,051,218.48 = 274,120.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,093.12x = 1,051,218.48 × 274,120.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,093.12x = 288,160,283,054.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,160,283,054.41/701,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,015.71

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