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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,296.08, 409,812.90 and 154,935.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,296.08, 409,812.90 and 154,935.64 is: 232,329.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,296.08 : 409,812.90 = 154,935.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,296.08/409,812.90 = 154,935.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,296.08x = 409,812.90 × 154,935.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,296.08x = 63,494,623,941.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,494,623,941.76/273,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,329.07

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