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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,825.38, 410,777.01 and 84,301.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,825.38, 410,777.01 and 84,301.58 is: 126,464.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,825.38 : 410,777.01 = 84,301.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,825.38/410,777.01 = 84,301.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,825.38x = 410,777.01 × 84,301.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,825.38x = 34,629,148,916.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,629,148,916.79/273,825.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,464.35

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