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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,783.69, 380,581.53 and 153,276.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,783.69, 380,581.53 and 153,276.05 is: 211,520.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,783.69 : 380,581.53 = 153,276.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,783.69/380,581.53 = 153,276.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,783.69x = 380,581.53 × 153,276.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,783.69x = 58,334,034,572.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,334,034,572.81/275,783.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,520.97

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