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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,854.14, 380,688.60 and 154,993.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,854.14, 380,688.60 and 154,993.08 is: 213,896.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,854.14 : 380,688.60 = 154,993.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,854.14/380,688.60 = 154,993.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,854.14x = 380,688.60 × 154,993.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,854.14x = 59,004,098,634.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,004,098,634.89/275,854.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,896.01

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