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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,633.22, 381,743.55 and 154,122.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,633.22, 381,743.55 and 154,122.70 is: 212,683.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,633.22 : 381,743.55 = 154,122.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,633.22/381,743.55 = 154,122.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,633.22x = 381,743.55 × 154,122.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,633.22x = 58,835,346,633.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,835,346,633.59/276,633.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,683.59

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