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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,822.80, 410,556.60 and 116,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,822.80, 410,556.60 and 116,008.40 is: 173,937.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,822.80 : 410,556.60 = 116,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,822.80/410,556.60 = 116,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,822.80x = 410,556.60 × 116,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,822.80x = 47,628,014,275.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,628,014,275.44/273,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,937.36

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