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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,431.40, 410,147.10 and 153,365.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,431.40, 410,147.10 and 153,365.10 is: 230,047.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,431.40 : 410,147.10 = 153,365.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,431.40/410,147.10 = 153,365.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,431.40x = 410,147.10 × 153,365.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,431.40x = 62,902,251,006.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,902,251,006.21/273,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,047.65

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