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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,497.47, 365,328.22 and 153,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,497.47, 365,328.22 and 153,435.60 is: 230,205.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,497.47 : 365,328.22 = 153,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,497.47/365,328.22 = 153,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,497.47x = 365,328.22 × 153,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,497.47x = 56,054,354,331.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,054,354,331.23/243,497.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,205.08

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