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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,351.40, 410,027.10 and 198,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,351.40, 410,027.10 and 198,701.80 is: 298,052.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,351.40 : 410,027.10 = 198,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,351.40/410,027.10 = 198,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,351.40x = 410,027.10 × 198,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,351.40x = 81,473,122,818.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,473,122,818.78/273,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,052.70

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