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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,591.99, 410,532.48 and 194,143.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,591.99, 410,532.48 and 194,143.37 is: 291,317.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,591.99 : 410,532.48 = 194,143.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,591.99/410,532.48 = 194,143.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,591.99x = 410,532.48 × 194,143.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,591.99x = 79,702,157,109.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,702,157,109.00/273,591.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,317.58

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