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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,759.20, 380,533.44 and 154,905.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,759.20, 380,533.44 and 154,905.58 is: 213,761.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,759.20 : 380,533.44 = 154,905.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,759.20/380,533.44 = 154,905.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,759.20x = 380,533.44 × 154,905.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,759.20x = 58,946,753,232.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,946,753,232.60/275,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,761.69

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