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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,805.75, 527,708.63 and 154,813.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,805.75, 527,708.63 and 154,813.75 is: 232,220.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,805.75 : 527,708.63 = 154,813.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,805.75/527,708.63 = 154,813.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,805.75x = 527,708.63 × 154,813.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,805.75x = 81,696,551,143.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,696,551,143.59/351,805.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,220.63

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