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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,239.28, 769,596.04 and 273,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,239.28, 769,596.04 and 273,489.80 is: 410,094.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,239.28 : 769,596.04 = 273,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,239.28/769,596.04 = 273,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,239.28x = 769,596.04 × 273,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,239.28x = 210,476,667,060.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,476,667,060.39/513,239.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,094.62

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