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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,740.20, 410,027.10 and 221,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,740.20, 410,027.10 and 221,252.20 is: 331,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,740.20 : 410,027.10 = 221,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,740.20/410,027.10 = 221,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,740.20x = 410,027.10 × 221,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,740.20x = 90,719,397,934.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,719,397,934.62/273,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,406.93

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