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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,646.17, 377,628.13 and 152,789.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,646.17, 377,628.13 and 152,789.51 is: 210,847.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,646.17 : 377,628.13 = 152,789.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,646.17/377,628.13 = 152,789.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,646.17x = 377,628.13 × 152,789.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,646.17x = 57,697,616,944.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,697,616,944.92/273,646.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,847.52

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