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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,011.10, 410,131.05 and 262,566.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,011.10, 410,131.05 and 262,566.30 is: 394,440.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,011.10 : 410,131.05 = 262,566.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,011.10/410,131.05 = 262,566.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,011.10x = 410,131.05 × 262,566.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,011.10x = 107,686,592,313.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,686,592,313.62/273,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,440.34

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