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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,884.20, 410,826.30 and 189,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,884.20, 410,826.30 and 189,903.40 is: 284,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,884.20 : 410,826.30 = 189,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,884.20/410,826.30 = 189,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,884.20x = 410,826.30 × 189,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,884.20x = 78,017,311,179.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,017,311,179.42/273,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,855.10

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