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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,900.60, 410,922.90 and 86,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,900.60, 410,922.90 and 86,911.80 is: 130,390.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,900.60 : 410,922.90 = 86,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,900.60/410,922.90 = 86,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,900.60x = 410,922.90 × 86,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,900.60x = 35,714,048,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,714,048,900.22/273,900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,390.55

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