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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,406.60, 410,109.90 and 255,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,406.60, 410,109.90 and 255,910.60 is: 383,865.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,406.60 : 410,109.90 = 255,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,406.60/410,109.90 = 255,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,406.60x = 410,109.90 × 255,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,406.60x = 104,951,470,574.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,951,470,574.94/273,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,865.90

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