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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,566.80, 440,364.60 and 153,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,566.80, 440,364.60 and 153,598.80 is: 230,405.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,566.80 : 440,364.60 = 153,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,566.80/440,364.60 = 153,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,566.80x = 440,364.60 × 153,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,566.80x = 67,639,474,122.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,639,474,122.48/293,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,405.73

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