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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,290.49, 377,141.36 and 152,439.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,290.49, 377,141.36 and 152,439.59 is: 210,366.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,290.49 : 377,141.36 = 152,439.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,290.49/377,141.36 = 152,439.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,290.49x = 377,141.36 × 152,439.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,290.49x = 57,491,271,642.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,491,271,642.54/273,290.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,366.89

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