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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,842.50, 496,312.96 and 153,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,842.50, 496,312.96 and 153,367.44 is: 230,073.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,842.50 : 496,312.96 = 153,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,842.50/496,312.96 = 153,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,842.50x = 496,312.96 × 153,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,842.50x = 76,118,248,114.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,118,248,114.02/330,842.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,073.97

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