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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,694.70, 390,102.18 and 155,370.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,694.70, 390,102.18 and 155,370.39 is: 214,402.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,694.70 : 390,102.18 = 155,370.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,694.70/390,102.18 = 155,370.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,694.70x = 390,102.18 × 155,370.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,694.70x = 60,610,327,846.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,610,327,846.45/282,694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,402.07

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