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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,409.94, 381,448.44 and 153,904.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,409.94, 381,448.44 and 153,904.02 is: 212,389.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,409.94 : 381,448.44 = 153,904.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,409.94/381,448.44 = 153,904.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,409.94x = 381,448.44 × 153,904.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,409.94x = 58,706,446,908.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,706,446,908.30/276,409.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,389.06

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