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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,669.40, 302,504.10 and 154,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,669.40, 302,504.10 and 154,430.20 is: 231,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,669.40 : 302,504.10 = 154,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,669.40/302,504.10 = 154,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,669.40x = 302,504.10 × 154,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,669.40x = 46,715,768,663.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,715,768,663.82/201,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,645.30

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