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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,642.01, 569,247.35 and 154,739.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,642.01, 569,247.35 and 154,739.03 is: 232,020.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,642.01 : 569,247.35 = 154,739.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,642.01/569,247.35 = 154,739.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,642.01x = 569,247.35 × 154,739.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,642.01x = 88,084,779,149.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,084,779,149.14/379,642.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,020.64

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