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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,385.42, 410,216.44 and 184,452.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,385.42, 410,216.44 and 184,452.02 is: 276,771.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,385.42 : 410,216.44 = 184,452.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,385.42/410,216.44 = 184,452.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,385.42x = 410,216.44 × 184,452.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,385.42x = 75,665,250,995.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,665,250,995.21/273,385.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,771.35

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