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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,809.93, 532,027.62 and 154,896.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,809.93, 532,027.62 and 154,896.26 is: 232,262.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,809.93 : 532,027.62 = 154,896.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,809.93/532,027.62 = 154,896.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,809.93x = 532,027.62 × 154,896.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,809.93x = 82,409,085,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,409,085,894.56/354,809.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,262.63

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