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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 872,334.06, 1,308,499.46 and 273,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 872,334.06, 1,308,499.46 and 273,341.10 is: 410,011.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,334.06 : 1,308,499.46 = 273,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,334.06/1,308,499.46 = 273,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,334.06x = 1,308,499.46 × 273,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,334.06x = 357,666,675,203.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,666,675,203.31/872,334.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,011.13

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