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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,019.34, 365,664.88 and 154,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,019.34, 365,664.88 and 154,620.80 is: 213,340.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,019.34 : 365,664.88 = 154,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,019.34/365,664.88 = 154,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,019.34x = 365,664.88 × 154,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,019.34x = 56,539,396,013.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,539,396,013.70/265,019.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,340.64

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