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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,917.31, 410,969.37 and 147,570.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,917.31, 410,969.37 and 147,570.51 is: 221,406.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,917.31 : 410,969.37 = 147,570.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,917.31/410,969.37 = 147,570.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,917.31x = 410,969.37 × 147,570.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,917.31x = 60,646,959,525.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,646,959,525.28/273,917.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,406.09

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