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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,244.60, 409,866.90 and 193,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,244.60, 409,866.90 and 193,065.40 is: 289,598.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,244.60 : 409,866.90 = 193,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,244.60/409,866.90 = 193,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,244.60x = 409,866.90 × 193,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,244.60x = 79,131,116,995.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,131,116,995.26/273,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,598.10

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