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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,971.65, 411,925.44 and 154,663.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,971.65, 411,925.44 and 154,663.11 is: 231,695.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,971.65 : 411,925.44 = 154,663.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,971.65/411,925.44 = 154,663.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,971.65x = 411,925.44 × 154,663.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,971.65x = 63,709,669,638.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,709,669,638.52/274,971.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,695.42

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