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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,220.32, 377,045.66 and 152,369.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,220.32, 377,045.66 and 152,369.24 is: 210,270.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,220.32 : 377,045.66 = 152,369.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,220.32/377,045.66 = 152,369.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,220.32x = 377,045.66 × 152,369.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,220.32x = 57,450,160,659.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,450,160,659.50/273,220.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,270.45

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