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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,869.60, 410,804.40 and 76,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,869.60, 410,804.40 and 76,877.60 is: 115,316.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,869.60 : 410,804.40 = 76,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,869.60/410,804.40 = 76,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,869.60x = 410,804.40 × 76,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,869.60x = 31,581,656,341.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,581,656,341.44/273,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,316.40

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