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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,808.07, 379,215.36 and 153,928.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,808.07, 379,215.36 and 153,928.92 is: 212,410.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,808.07 : 379,215.36 = 153,928.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,808.07/379,215.36 = 153,928.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,808.07x = 379,215.36 × 153,928.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,808.07x = 58,372,210,812.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,372,210,812.21/274,808.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,410.83

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