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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,612.10, 330,770.98 and 154,770.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,612.10, 330,770.98 and 154,770.54 is: 213,651.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,612.10 : 330,770.98 = 154,770.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,612.10/330,770.98 = 154,770.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,612.10x = 330,770.98 × 154,770.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,612.10x = 51,193,603,190.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,193,603,190.93/239,612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,651.99

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