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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,350.40, 1,253,025.60 and 274,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,350.40, 1,253,025.60 and 274,249.60 is: 411,374.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,350.40 : 1,253,025.60 = 274,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,350.40/1,253,025.60 = 274,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,350.40x = 1,253,025.60 × 274,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,350.40x = 343,641,769,589.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,641,769,589.76/835,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,374.40

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