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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,669.30, 410,309.55 and 123,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,669.30, 410,309.55 and 123,981.30 is: 185,883.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,669.30 : 410,309.55 = 123,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,669.30/410,309.55 = 123,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,669.30x = 410,309.55 × 123,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,669.30x = 50,870,711,411.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,870,711,411.42/273,669.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,883.88

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