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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,634.39, 377,611.79 and 152,777.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,634.39, 377,611.79 and 152,777.53 is: 210,830.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,634.39 : 377,611.79 = 152,777.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,634.39/377,611.79 = 152,777.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,634.39x = 377,611.79 × 152,777.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,634.39x = 57,690,596,283.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,690,596,283.21/273,634.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,830.94

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