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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,528.80, 410,715.60 and 149,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,528.80, 410,715.60 and 149,112.80 is: 223,899.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,528.80 : 410,715.60 = 149,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,528.80/410,715.60 = 149,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,528.80x = 410,715.60 × 149,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,528.80x = 61,242,953,119.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,242,953,119.68/273,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,899.47

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