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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,528.78, 336,283.47 and 153,041.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,528.78, 336,283.47 and 153,041.52 is: 211,331.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,528.78 : 336,283.47 = 153,041.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,528.78/336,283.47 = 153,041.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,528.78x = 336,283.47 × 153,041.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,528.78x = 51,465,333,399.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,465,333,399.67/243,528.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,331.63

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