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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,004.40, 410,381.40 and 194,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,004.40, 410,381.40 and 194,661.20 is: 292,615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,004.40 : 410,381.40 = 194,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,004.40/410,381.40 = 194,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,004.40x = 410,381.40 × 194,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,004.40x = 79,885,335,781.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,885,335,781.68/273,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,615.56

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