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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,667.34, 379,009.60 and 153,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,667.34, 379,009.60 and 153,791.82 is: 212,215.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,667.34 : 379,009.60 = 153,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,667.34/379,009.60 = 153,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,667.34x = 379,009.60 × 153,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,667.34x = 58,288,576,181.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,288,576,181.47/274,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,215.17

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