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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,405.60, 410,108.40 and 231,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,405.60, 410,108.40 and 231,933.60 is: 347,900.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,405.60 : 410,108.40 = 231,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,405.60/410,108.40 = 231,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,405.60x = 410,108.40 × 231,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,405.60x = 95,117,917,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,117,917,602.24/273,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,900.40

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