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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,474.68, 441,843.24 and 154,200.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,474.68, 441,843.24 and 154,200.50 is: 231,369.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,474.68 : 441,843.24 = 154,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,474.68/441,843.24 = 154,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,474.68x = 441,843.24 × 154,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,474.68x = 68,132,448,529.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,132,448,529.62/294,474.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,369.46

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