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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,732.40, 301,098.60 and 154,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,732.40, 301,098.60 and 154,076.40 is: 231,114.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,732.40 : 301,098.60 = 154,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,732.40/301,098.60 = 154,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,732.40x = 301,098.60 × 154,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,732.40x = 46,392,188,333.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,392,188,333.04/200,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,114.60

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