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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,569.96, 916,048.08 and 273,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,569.96, 916,048.08 and 273,899.40 is: 410,935.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,569.96 : 916,048.08 = 273,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,569.96/916,048.08 = 273,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,569.96x = 916,048.08 × 273,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,569.96x = 250,905,019,483.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,905,019,483.15/610,569.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,935.74

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