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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,008.20, 441,012.30 and 153,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,008.20, 441,012.30 and 153,809.80 is: 230,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,008.20 : 441,012.30 = 153,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,008.20/441,012.30 = 153,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,008.20x = 441,012.30 × 153,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,008.20x = 67,832,013,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,832,013,660.54/294,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,714.70

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