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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,591.04, 338,962.04 and 153,753.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,591.04, 338,962.04 and 153,753.02 is: 212,208.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,591.04 : 338,962.04 = 153,753.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,591.04/338,962.04 = 153,753.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,591.04x = 338,962.04 × 153,753.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,591.04x = 52,116,437,315.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,116,437,315.36/245,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,208.22

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