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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,778.93, 380,554.44 and 154,940.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,778.93, 380,554.44 and 154,940.34 is: 213,806.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,778.93 : 380,554.44 = 154,940.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,778.93/380,554.44 = 154,940.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,778.93x = 380,554.44 × 154,940.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,778.93x = 58,963,234,322.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,963,234,322.11/275,778.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,806.16

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