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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,637.70, 410,784.60 and 153,790.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,637.70, 410,784.60 and 153,790.10 is: 230,869.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,637.70 : 410,784.60 = 153,790.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,637.70/410,784.60 = 153,790.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,637.70x = 410,784.60 × 153,790.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,637.70x = 63,174,604,712.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,174,604,712.46/273,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,869.52

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