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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,170.60, 1,357,755.90 and 274,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,170.60, 1,357,755.90 and 274,115.80 is: 411,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,170.60 : 1,357,755.90 = 274,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,170.60/1,357,755.90 = 274,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,170.60x = 1,357,755.90 × 274,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,170.60x = 372,182,344,733.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,182,344,733.22/905,170.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,173.70

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