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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,645.01, 569,251.85 and 154,742.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,645.01, 569,251.85 and 154,742.03 is: 232,025.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,645.01 : 569,251.85 = 154,742.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,645.01/569,251.85 = 154,742.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,645.01x = 569,251.85 × 154,742.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,645.01x = 88,087,183,230.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,087,183,230.29/379,645.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,025.13

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