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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,018.17, 376,957.19 and 191,519.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,018.17, 376,957.19 and 191,519.69 is: 264,431.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,018.17 : 376,957.19 = 191,519.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,018.17/376,957.19 = 191,519.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,018.17x = 376,957.19 × 191,519.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,018.17x = 72,194,723,214.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,194,723,214.47/273,018.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,431.94

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