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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,340.40, 410,010.60 and 125,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,340.40, 410,010.60 and 125,596.40 is: 188,394.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,340.40 : 410,010.60 = 125,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,340.40/410,010.60 = 125,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,340.40x = 410,010.60 × 125,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,340.40x = 51,495,855,321.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,495,855,321.84/273,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,394.60

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