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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,640.93, 442,092.62 and 154,366.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,640.93, 442,092.62 and 154,366.75 is: 231,618.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,640.93 : 442,092.62 = 154,366.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,640.93/442,092.62 = 154,366.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,640.93x = 442,092.62 × 154,366.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,640.93x = 68,244,400,948.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,244,400,948.39/294,640.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,618.88

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