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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,875.80, 410,813.70 and 268,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,875.80, 410,813.70 and 268,043.80 is: 402,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,875.80 : 410,813.70 = 268,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,875.80/410,813.70 = 268,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,875.80x = 410,813.70 × 268,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,875.80x = 110,116,065,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,116,065,240.06/273,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,065.70

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