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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,745.50, 375,025.02 and 263,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,745.50, 375,025.02 and 263,511.40 is: 361,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,745.50 : 375,025.02 = 263,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,745.50/375,025.02 = 263,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,745.50x = 375,025.02 × 263,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,745.50x = 98,823,368,055.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,823,368,055.23/273,745.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,004.54

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