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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,760.62, 411,369.90 and 147,497.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,760.62, 411,369.90 and 147,497.82 is: 221,639.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,760.62 : 411,369.90 = 147,497.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,760.62/411,369.90 = 147,497.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,760.62x = 411,369.90 × 147,497.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,760.62x = 60,676,163,463.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,676,163,463.62/273,760.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,639.49

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