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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 914,361.60, 1,371,532.37 and 274,637.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 914,361.60, 1,371,532.37 and 274,637.67 is: 411,953.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    914,361.60 : 1,371,532.37 = 274,637.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    914,361.60/1,371,532.37 = 274,637.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    914,361.60x = 1,371,532.37 × 274,637.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    914,361.60x = 376,674,453,053.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,674,453,053.19/914,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,953.49

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