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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,993.86, 410,326.52 and 189,516.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,993.86, 410,326.52 and 189,516.93 is: 283,815.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,993.86 : 410,326.52 = 189,516.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,993.86/410,326.52 = 189,516.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,993.86x = 410,326.52 × 189,516.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,993.86x = 77,763,821,420.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,763,821,420.40/273,993.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,815.93

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