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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,002.20, 409,503.30 and 273,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,002.20, 409,503.30 and 273,002.20 is: 409,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,002.20 : 409,503.30 = 273,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,002.20/409,503.30 = 273,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,002.20x = 409,503.30 × 273,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,002.20x = 111,795,301,807.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,795,301,807.26/273,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,503.30

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