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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,379.67, 378,645.03 and 153,528.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,379.67, 378,645.03 and 153,528.89 is: 211,870.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,379.67 : 378,645.03 = 153,528.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,379.67/378,645.03 = 153,528.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,379.67x = 378,645.03 × 153,528.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,379.67x = 58,132,949,266.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,132,949,266.69/274,379.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,870.47

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