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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,039.23, 440,650.25 and 153,517.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,039.23, 440,650.25 and 153,517.55 is: 230,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,039.23 : 440,650.25 = 153,517.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,039.23/440,650.25 = 153,517.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,039.23x = 440,650.25 × 153,517.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,039.23x = 67,647,546,019.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,647,546,019.30/294,039.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,063.00

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