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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,813.20, 410,412.60 and 116,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,813.20, 410,412.60 and 116,014.80 is: 173,892.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,813.20 : 410,412.60 = 116,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,813.20/410,412.60 = 116,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,813.20x = 410,412.60 × 116,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,813.20x = 47,613,935,706.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,613,935,706.48/273,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,892.04

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