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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,853.03, 410,421.68 and 198,206.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,853.03, 410,421.68 and 198,206.28 is: 297,050.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,853.03 : 410,421.68 = 198,206.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,853.03/410,421.68 = 198,206.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,853.03x = 410,421.68 × 198,206.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,853.03x = 81,348,154,424.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,348,154,424.15/273,853.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,050.41

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