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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,295.20, 441,625.20 and 154,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,295.20, 441,625.20 and 154,154.40 is: 231,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,295.20 : 441,625.20 = 154,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,295.20/441,625.20 = 154,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,295.20x = 441,625.20 × 154,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,295.20x = 68,078,467,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,078,467,730.88/294,295.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,327.14

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