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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,873.60, 410,810.40 and 232,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,873.60, 410,810.40 and 232,401.60 is: 348,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,873.60 : 410,810.40 = 232,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,873.60/410,810.40 = 232,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,873.60x = 410,810.40 × 232,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,873.60x = 95,472,994,256.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,472,994,256.64/273,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,602.40

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