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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,303.69, 379,882.72 and 154,440.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,303.69, 379,882.72 and 154,440.35 is: 213,107.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,303.69 : 379,882.72 = 154,440.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,303.69/379,882.72 = 154,440.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,303.69x = 379,882.72 × 154,440.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,303.69x = 58,669,220,235.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,669,220,235.75/275,303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,107.28

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