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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,518.80, 440,280.90 and 153,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,518.80, 440,280.90 and 153,550.80 is: 230,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,518.80 : 440,280.90 = 153,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,518.80/440,280.90 = 153,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,518.80x = 440,280.90 × 153,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,518.80x = 67,605,484,419.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,605,484,419.72/293,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,327.61

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