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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,664.60, 409,622.10 and 194,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,664.60, 409,622.10 and 194,932.60 is: 291,775.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,664.60 : 409,622.10 = 194,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,664.60/409,622.10 = 194,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,664.60x = 409,622.10 × 194,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,664.60x = 79,848,700,970.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,848,700,970.46/273,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,775.78

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