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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,381.28, 380,025.27 and 154,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,381.28, 380,025.27 and 154,523.12 is: 213,241.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,381.28 : 380,025.27 = 154,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,381.28/380,025.27 = 154,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,381.28x = 380,025.27 × 154,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,381.28x = 58,722,688,499.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,722,688,499.12/275,381.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,241.40

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