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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,996.56, 376,664.98 and 235,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,996.56, 376,664.98 and 235,614.80 is: 323,901.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,996.56 : 376,664.98 = 235,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,996.56/376,664.98 = 235,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,996.56x = 376,664.98 × 235,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,996.56x = 88,747,843,929.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,747,843,929.70/273,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,901.31

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