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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,896.64, 915,976.68 and 273,876.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,896.64, 915,976.68 and 273,876.36 is: 410,649.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,896.64 : 915,976.68 = 273,876.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,896.64/915,976.68 = 273,876.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,896.64x = 915,976.68 × 273,876.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,896.64x = 250,864,358,963.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,864,358,963.29/610,896.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,649.43

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