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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,834.24, 496,300.57 and 153,359.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,834.24, 496,300.57 and 153,359.19 is: 230,061.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,834.24 : 496,300.57 = 153,359.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,834.24/496,300.57 = 153,359.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,834.24x = 496,300.57 × 153,359.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,834.24x = 76,112,253,028.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,112,253,028.34/330,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,061.60

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