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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,647.45, 1,265,603.00 and 274,896.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,647.45, 1,265,603.00 and 274,896.63 is: 412,387.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,647.45 : 1,265,603.00 = 274,896.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,647.45/1,265,603.00 = 274,896.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,647.45x = 1,265,603.00 × 274,896.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,647.45x = 347,909,998,243.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,909,998,243.41/843,647.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,387.90

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