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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,036.48, 440,646.12 and 153,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,036.48, 440,646.12 and 153,514.80 is: 230,058.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,036.48 : 440,646.12 = 153,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,036.48/440,646.12 = 153,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,036.48x = 440,646.12 × 153,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,036.48x = 67,645,700,982.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,645,700,982.58/294,036.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,058.87

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