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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,736.40, 301,104.60 and 153,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,736.40, 301,104.60 and 153,497.20 is: 230,245.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,736.40 : 301,104.60 = 153,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,736.40/301,104.60 = 153,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,736.40x = 301,104.60 × 153,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,736.40x = 46,218,713,007.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,218,713,007.12/200,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,245.80

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