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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,776.98, 377,808.18 and 152,920.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,776.98, 377,808.18 and 152,920.02 is: 211,027.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,776.98 : 377,808.18 = 152,920.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,776.98/377,808.18 = 152,920.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,776.98x = 377,808.18 × 152,920.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,776.98x = 57,774,434,441.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,774,434,441.76/273,776.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,027.36

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