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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,385.99, 363,474.87 and 154,555.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,385.99, 363,474.87 and 154,555.41 is: 213,287.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,385.99 : 363,474.87 = 154,555.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,385.99/363,474.87 = 154,555.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,385.99x = 363,474.87 × 154,555.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,385.99x = 56,177,007,557.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,177,007,557.55/263,385.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,287.76

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