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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,777.60, 368,184.84 and 153,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,777.60, 368,184.84 and 153,622.40 is: 212,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,777.60 : 368,184.84 = 153,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,777.60/368,184.84 = 153,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,777.60x = 368,184.84 × 153,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,777.60x = 56,561,438,764.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,561,438,764.42/266,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,017.20

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