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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,659.76, 377,646.55 and 152,802.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,659.76, 377,646.55 and 152,802.95 is: 210,865.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,659.76 : 377,646.55 = 152,802.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,659.76/377,646.55 = 152,802.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,659.76x = 377,646.55 × 152,802.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,659.76x = 57,705,504,627.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,705,504,627.08/273,659.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,865.87

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