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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,292.63, 324,539.66 and 154,694.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,292.63, 324,539.66 and 154,694.39 is: 213,370.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,292.63 : 324,539.66 = 154,694.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,292.63/324,539.66 = 154,694.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,292.63x = 324,539.66 × 154,694.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,292.63x = 50,204,464,734.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,204,464,734.51/235,292.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,370.32

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