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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,741.69, 413,483.36 and 115,783.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,741.69, 413,483.36 and 115,783.49 is: 173,620.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,741.69 : 413,483.36 = 115,783.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,741.69/413,483.36 = 115,783.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,741.69x = 413,483.36 × 115,783.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,741.69x = 47,874,544,699.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,874,544,699.77/275,741.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,620.99

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