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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,086.93, 865,645.18 and 273,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,086.93, 865,645.18 and 273,410 is: 410,122.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,086.93 : 865,645.18 = 273,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,086.93/865,645.18 = 273,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,086.93x = 865,645.18 × 273,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,086.93x = 236,676,048,663.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,676,048,663.80/577,086.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,122.00

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