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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,544.74, 410,312.85 and 140,348.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,544.74, 410,312.85 and 140,348.13 is: 210,520.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,544.74 : 410,312.85 = 140,348.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,544.74/410,312.85 = 140,348.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,544.74x = 410,312.85 × 140,348.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,544.74x = 57,586,641,212.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,586,641,212.47/273,544.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,520.01

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