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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,519.99, 377,476.61 and 152,684.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,519.99, 377,476.61 and 152,684.87 is: 210,715.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,519.99 : 377,476.61 = 152,684.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,519.99/377,476.61 = 152,684.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,519.99x = 377,476.61 × 152,684.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,519.99x = 57,634,964,475.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,634,964,475.08/273,519.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,715.73

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