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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,064.41, 568,105.80 and 154,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,064.41, 568,105.80 and 154,163.60 is: 231,045.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,064.41 : 568,105.80 = 154,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,064.41/568,105.80 = 154,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,064.41x = 568,105.80 × 154,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,064.41x = 87,581,238,083.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,581,238,083.40/379,064.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,045.80

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