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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,908.59, 379,373.60 and 154,050.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,908.59, 379,373.60 and 154,050.83 is: 212,590.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,908.59 : 379,373.60 = 154,050.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,908.59/379,373.60 = 154,050.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,908.59x = 379,373.60 × 154,050.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,908.59x = 58,442,817,189.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,442,817,189.83/274,908.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,590.00

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