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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,297.33, 409,814.77 and 154,936.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,297.33, 409,814.77 and 154,936.89 is: 232,330.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,297.33 : 409,814.77 = 154,936.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,297.33/409,814.77 = 154,936.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,297.33x = 409,814.77 × 154,936.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,297.33x = 63,495,425,939.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,495,425,939.87/273,297.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,330.94

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