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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,153.82, 371,440.69 and 154,453.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,153.82, 371,440.69 and 154,453.50 is: 213,150.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,153.82 : 371,440.69 = 154,453.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,153.82/371,440.69 = 154,453.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,153.82x = 371,440.69 × 154,453.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,153.82x = 57,370,314,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,370,314,226.78/269,153.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,150.66

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