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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,276.28, 378,536.28 and 153,424.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,276.28, 378,536.28 and 153,424.28 is: 211,745.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,276.28 : 378,536.28 = 153,424.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,276.28/378,536.28 = 153,424.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,276.28x = 378,536.28 × 153,424.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,276.28x = 58,076,656,212.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,076,656,212.88/274,276.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,745.09

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