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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,298.54, 324,488.49 and 154,794.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,298.54, 324,488.49 and 154,794.26 is: 213,469.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,298.54 : 324,488.49 = 154,794.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,298.54/324,488.49 = 154,794.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,298.54x = 324,488.49 × 154,794.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,298.54x = 50,228,955,688.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,228,955,688.07/235,298.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,469.05

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