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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,581.28, 1,009,497.09 and 273,756.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,581.28, 1,009,497.09 and 273,756.76 is: 410,279.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,581.28 : 1,009,497.09 = 273,756.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,581.28/1,009,497.09 = 273,756.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,581.28x = 1,009,497.09 × 273,756.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,581.28x = 276,356,652,587.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,356,652,587.83/673,581.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,279.59

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