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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,832.80, 313,981.20 and 154,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,832.80, 313,981.20 and 154,536.80 is: 231,239.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,832.80 : 313,981.20 = 154,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,832.80/313,981.20 = 154,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,832.80x = 313,981.20 × 154,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,832.80x = 48,521,649,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,521,649,908.16/209,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,239.59

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