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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,510.64, 380,211.30 and 154,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,510.64, 380,211.30 and 154,660.80 is: 213,435.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,510.64 : 380,211.30 = 154,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,510.64/380,211.30 = 154,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,510.64x = 380,211.30 × 154,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,510.64x = 58,803,783,827.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,803,783,827.04/275,510.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,435.62

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