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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,119.59, 378,292.91 and 153,261.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,119.59, 378,292.91 and 153,261.19 is: 211,504.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,119.59 : 378,292.91 = 153,261.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,119.59/378,292.91 = 153,261.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,119.59x = 378,292.91 × 153,261.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,119.59x = 57,977,620,628.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,977,620,628.82/274,119.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,504.84

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