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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,331.54, 439,997.32 and 153,057.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,331.54, 439,997.32 and 153,057.36 is: 229,586.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,331.54 : 439,997.32 = 153,057.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,331.54/439,997.32 = 153,057.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,331.54x = 439,997.32 × 153,057.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,331.54x = 67,344,828,206.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,344,828,206.28/293,331.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,586.05

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