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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,732.20, 410,540.70 and 115,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,732.20, 410,540.70 and 115,965.80 is: 173,924.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,732.20 : 410,540.70 = 115,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,732.20/410,540.70 = 115,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,732.20x = 410,540.70 × 115,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,732.20x = 47,608,680,708.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,608,680,708.06/273,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,924.30

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