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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,444.08, 380,120.40 and 154,592.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,444.08, 380,120.40 and 154,592.88 is: 213,342.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,444.08 : 380,120.40 = 154,592.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,444.08/380,120.40 = 154,592.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,444.08x = 380,120.40 × 154,592.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,444.08x = 58,763,907,382.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,763,907,382.75/275,444.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,342.42

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