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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,348.30, 410,022.45 and 155,250.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,348.30, 410,022.45 and 155,250.30 is: 232,875.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,348.30 : 410,022.45 = 155,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,348.30/410,022.45 = 155,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,348.30x = 410,022.45 × 155,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,348.30x = 63,656,108,369.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,656,108,369.24/273,348.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,875.45

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