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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,337.70, 411,834.60 and 154,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,337.70, 411,834.60 and 154,490.10 is: 231,919.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,337.70 : 411,834.60 = 154,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,337.70/411,834.60 = 154,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,337.70x = 411,834.60 × 154,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,337.70x = 63,624,368,537.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,624,368,537.46/274,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,919.89

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