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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,600.39, 411,023.36 and 197,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,600.39, 411,023.36 and 197,932.32 is: 297,349.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,600.39 : 411,023.36 = 197,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,600.39/411,023.36 = 197,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,600.39x = 411,023.36 × 197,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,600.39x = 81,354,807,219.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,354,807,219.00/273,600.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,349.02

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