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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,078.30, 371,329.94 and 154,361.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,078.30, 371,329.94 and 154,361.95 is: 213,020.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,078.30 : 371,329.94 = 154,361.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,078.30/371,329.94 = 154,361.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,078.30x = 371,329.94 × 154,361.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,078.30x = 57,319,213,089.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,319,213,089.36/269,078.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,020.57

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