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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,048.32, 410,792.36 and 155,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,048.32, 410,792.36 and 155,469.20 is: 233,044.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,048.32 : 410,792.36 = 155,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,048.32/410,792.36 = 155,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,048.32x = 410,792.36 × 155,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,048.32x = 63,865,559,575.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,865,559,575.31/274,048.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,044.89

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