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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,775.60, 301,163.40 and 153,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,775.60, 301,163.40 and 153,536.40 is: 230,304.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,775.60 : 301,163.40 = 153,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,775.60/301,163.40 = 153,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,775.60x = 301,163.40 × 153,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,775.60x = 46,239,544,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,239,544,247.76/200,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,304.60

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