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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,655.50, 410,146.29 and 194,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,655.50, 410,146.29 and 194,340.30 is: 291,271.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,655.50 : 410,146.29 = 194,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,655.50/410,146.29 = 194,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,655.50x = 410,146.29 × 194,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,655.50x = 79,707,953,042.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,707,953,042.49/273,655.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,271.15

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