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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,409.40, 301,854.90 and 154,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,409.40, 301,854.90 and 154,429.40 is: 231,445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,409.40 : 301,854.90 = 154,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,409.40/301,854.90 = 154,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,409.40x = 301,854.90 × 154,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,409.40x = 46,615,271,094.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,271,094.06/201,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,445.36

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