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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,528.73, 391,270.02 and 154,466.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,528.73, 391,270.02 and 154,466.57 is: 213,164.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,528.73 : 391,270.02 = 154,466.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,528.73/391,270.02 = 154,466.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,528.73x = 391,270.02 × 154,466.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,528.73x = 60,438,137,933.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,438,137,933.23/283,528.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,164.07

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