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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,905.40, 410,902.26 and 84,365.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,905.40, 410,902.26 and 84,365.73 is: 126,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,905.40 : 410,902.26 = 84,365.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,905.40/410,902.26 = 84,365.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,905.40x = 410,902.26 × 84,365.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,905.40x = 34,666,069,123.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,666,069,123.55/273,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,562.20

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