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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,862.92, 410,455.26 and 155,174.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,862.92, 410,455.26 and 155,174.43 is: 232,569.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,862.92 : 410,455.26 = 155,174.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,862.92/410,455.26 = 155,174.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,862.92x = 410,455.26 × 155,174.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,862.92x = 63,692,161,011.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,692,161,011.00/273,862.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,569.50

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