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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,363.50, 371,721.50 and 154,649.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,363.50, 371,721.50 and 154,649.54 is: 213,416.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,363.50 : 371,721.50 = 154,649.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,363.50/371,721.50 = 154,649.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,363.50x = 371,721.50 × 154,649.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,363.50x = 57,486,560,299.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,486,560,299.04/269,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,416.30

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