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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,407.10, 725,110.65 and 273,455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,407.10, 725,110.65 and 273,455.10 is: 410,182.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,407.10 : 725,110.65 = 273,455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,407.10/725,110.65 = 273,455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,407.10x = 725,110.65 × 273,455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,407.10x = 198,285,205,306.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,285,205,306.82/483,407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,182.65

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