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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,226.90, 329,767.65 and 154,235.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,226.90, 329,767.65 and 154,235.22 is: 212,608.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,226.90 : 329,767.65 = 154,235.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,226.90/329,767.65 = 154,235.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,226.90x = 329,767.65 × 154,235.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,226.90x = 50,861,786,046.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,861,786,046.63/239,226.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,608.98

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