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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,982.60, 410,682.30 and 105,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,982.60, 410,682.30 and 105,437.80 is: 158,044.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,982.60 : 410,682.30 = 105,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,982.60/410,682.30 = 105,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,982.60x = 410,682.30 × 105,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,982.60x = 43,301,438,210.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,301,438,210.94/273,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,044.48

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