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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,894.55, 915,973.68 and 273,874.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,894.55, 915,973.68 and 273,874.25 is: 410,646.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,894.55 : 915,973.68 = 273,874.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,894.55/915,973.68 = 273,874.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,894.55x = 915,973.68 × 273,874.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,894.55x = 250,861,604,629.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,861,604,629.74/610,894.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,646.33

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