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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,296.89, 350,893.89 and 152,298.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,296.89, 350,893.89 and 152,298.45 is: 210,150.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,296.89 : 350,893.89 = 152,298.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,296.89/350,893.89 = 152,298.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,296.89x = 350,893.89 × 152,298.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,296.89x = 53,440,595,561.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,440,595,561.47/254,296.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,150.41

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