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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,560.73, 317,329.38 and 154,692.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,560.73, 317,329.38 and 154,692.92 is: 232,030.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,560.73 : 317,329.38 = 154,692.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,560.73/317,329.38 = 154,692.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,560.73x = 317,329.38 × 154,692.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,560.73x = 49,088,609,187.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,088,609,187.31/211,560.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,030.82

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