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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,815.70, 410,281.95 and 155,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,815.70, 410,281.95 and 155,134.10 is: 232,450.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,815.70 : 410,281.95 = 155,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,815.70/410,281.95 = 155,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,815.70x = 410,281.95 × 155,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,815.70x = 63,648,721,059.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,648,721,059.50/273,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,450.96

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