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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,335.87, 377,204.04 and 152,474.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,335.87, 377,204.04 and 152,474.01 is: 210,414.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,335.87 : 377,204.04 = 152,474.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,335.87/377,204.04 = 152,474.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,335.87x = 377,204.04 × 152,474.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,335.87x = 57,513,812,567.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,513,812,567.00/273,335.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,414.44

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