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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,574.30, 323,625.13 and 154,046.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,574.30, 323,625.13 and 154,046.53 is: 212,526.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,574.30 : 323,625.13 = 154,046.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,574.30/323,625.13 = 154,046.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,574.30x = 323,625.13 × 154,046.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,574.30x = 49,853,328,297.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,853,328,297.30/234,574.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,526.81

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