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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,793.46, 467,340.27 and 154,132.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,793.46, 467,340.27 and 154,132.63 is: 231,025.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,793.46 : 467,340.27 = 154,132.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,793.46/467,340.27 = 154,132.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,793.46x = 467,340.27 × 154,132.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,793.46x = 72,032,384,920.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,032,384,920.01/311,793.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,025.96

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