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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,462.10, 365,807.55 and 154,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,462.10, 365,807.55 and 154,758.10 is: 232,527.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,462.10 : 365,807.55 = 154,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,462.10/365,807.55 = 154,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,462.10x = 365,807.55 × 154,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,462.10x = 56,611,681,403.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,611,681,403.66/243,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,527.70

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