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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,693.80, 410,963.10 and 149,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,693.80, 410,963.10 and 149,277.80 is: 224,147.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,693.80 : 410,963.10 = 149,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,693.80/410,963.10 = 149,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,693.80x = 410,963.10 × 149,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,693.80x = 61,347,667,449.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,347,667,449.18/273,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,147.08

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