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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,027.59, 914,672.03 and 273,005.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,027.59, 914,672.03 and 273,005.49 is: 409,342.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,027.59 : 914,672.03 = 273,005.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,027.59/914,672.03 = 273,005.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,027.59x = 914,672.03 × 273,005.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,027.59x = 249,710,484,374.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,710,484,374.42/610,027.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,342.94

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