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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,249.38, 915,713.22 and 273,276.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,249.38, 915,713.22 and 273,276.42 is: 410,066.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,249.38 : 915,713.22 = 273,276.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,249.38/915,713.22 = 273,276.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,249.38x = 915,713.22 × 273,276.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,249.38x = 250,242,830,508.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,242,830,508.27/610,249.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,066.51

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