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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,491.66, 380,152.24 and 154,605.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,491.66, 380,152.24 and 154,605.23 is: 213,340.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,491.66 : 380,152.24 = 154,605.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,491.66/380,152.24 = 154,605.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,491.66x = 380,152.24 × 154,605.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,491.66x = 58,773,525,776.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,773,525,776.87/275,491.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,340.49

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