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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,209.40, 301,814.10 and 154,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,209.40, 301,814.10 and 154,553.40 is: 231,830.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,209.40 : 301,814.10 = 154,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,209.40/301,814.10 = 154,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,209.40x = 301,814.10 × 154,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,209.40x = 46,646,395,322.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,646,395,322.94/201,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,830.10

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