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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,153.09, 371,439.65 and 154,452.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,153.09, 371,439.65 and 154,452.74 is: 213,149.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,153.09 : 371,439.65 = 154,452.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,153.09/371,439.65 = 154,452.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,153.09x = 371,439.65 × 154,452.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,153.09x = 57,369,871,608.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,369,871,608.97/269,153.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,149.59

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