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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,235.60, 465,816.60 and 273,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,235.60, 465,816.60 and 273,910.80 is: 409,953.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,235.60 : 465,816.60 = 273,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,235.60/465,816.60 = 273,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,235.60x = 465,816.60 × 273,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,235.60x = 127,592,197,559.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,592,197,559.28/311,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,953.74

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