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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,826.60, 410,739.90 and 76,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,826.60, 410,739.90 and 76,834.60 is: 115,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,826.60 : 410,739.90 = 76,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,826.60/410,739.90 = 76,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,826.60x = 410,739.90 × 76,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,826.60x = 31,559,035,920.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,559,035,920.54/273,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,251.90

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