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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,579.76, 410,173.02 and 129,405.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,579.76, 410,173.02 and 129,405.64 is: 194,015.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,579.76 : 410,173.02 = 129,405.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,579.76/410,173.02 = 129,405.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,579.76x = 410,173.02 × 129,405.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,579.76x = 53,078,702,163.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,078,702,163.83/273,579.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,015.46

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