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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,447.89, 377,379.56 and 150,964.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,447.89, 377,379.56 and 150,964.61 is: 208,343.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,447.89 : 377,379.56 = 150,964.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,447.89/377,379.56 = 150,964.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,447.89x = 377,379.56 × 150,964.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,447.89x = 56,970,955,455.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,970,955,455.65/273,447.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,343.01

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