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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,398.60, 377,289.54 and 152,532.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,398.60, 377,289.54 and 152,532.69 is: 210,494.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,398.60 : 377,289.54 = 152,532.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,398.60/377,289.54 = 152,532.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,398.60x = 377,289.54 × 152,532.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,398.60x = 57,548,988,445.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,548,988,445.06/273,398.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,494.82

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