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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,767.54, 391,587.41 and 154,703.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,767.54, 391,587.41 and 154,703.22 is: 213,484.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,767.54 : 391,587.41 = 154,703.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,767.54/391,587.41 = 154,703.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,767.54x = 391,587.41 × 154,703.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,767.54x = 60,579,833,238.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,579,833,238.46/283,767.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,484.01

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