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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,010.40, 400,191.60 and 154,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,010.40, 400,191.60 and 154,474.40 is: 231,524.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,010.40 : 400,191.60 = 154,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,010.40/400,191.60 = 154,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,010.40x = 400,191.60 × 154,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,010.40x = 61,819,357,295.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,819,357,295.04/267,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,524.16

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