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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,362.30, 410,158.65 and 148,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,362.30, 410,158.65 and 148,792.70 is: 223,251.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,362.30 : 410,158.65 = 148,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,362.30/410,158.65 = 148,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,362.30x = 410,158.65 × 148,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,362.30x = 61,028,612,961.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,028,612,961.86/273,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,251.75

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