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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,253.60, 409,880.40 and 193,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,253.60, 409,880.40 and 193,074.40 is: 289,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,253.60 : 409,880.40 = 193,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,253.60/409,880.40 = 193,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,253.60x = 409,880.40 × 193,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,253.60x = 79,137,412,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,137,412,301.76/273,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,611.60

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