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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,011.80, 371,222.06 and 154,284.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,011.80, 371,222.06 and 154,284.51 is: 212,904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,011.80 : 371,222.06 = 154,284.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,011.80/371,222.06 = 154,284.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,011.80x = 371,222.06 × 154,284.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,011.80x = 57,273,814,248.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,273,814,248.95/269,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,904.47

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