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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,816.20, 410,282.70 and 155,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,816.20, 410,282.70 and 155,134.60 is: 232,451.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,816.20 : 410,282.70 = 155,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,816.20/410,282.70 = 155,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,816.20x = 410,282.70 × 155,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,816.20x = 63,649,042,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,649,042,551.42/273,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,451.71

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