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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,654.68, 535,213.86 and 154,448.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,654.68, 535,213.86 and 154,448.26 is: 231,772.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,654.68 : 535,213.86 = 154,448.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,654.68/535,213.86 = 154,448.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,654.68x = 535,213.86 × 154,448.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,654.68x = 82,662,849,404.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,662,849,404.88/356,654.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,772.79

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