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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,519.94, 377,452.56 and 152,659.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,519.94, 377,452.56 and 152,659.03 is: 210,666.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,519.94 : 377,452.56 = 152,659.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,519.94/377,452.56 = 152,659.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,519.94x = 377,452.56 × 152,659.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,519.94x = 57,621,541,680.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,621,541,680.62/273,519.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,666.69

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