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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,810, 527,715 and 154,818

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,810, 527,715 and 154,818 is: 232,227

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,810 : 527,715 = 154,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,810/527,715 = 154,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,810x = 527,715 × 154,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,810x = 81,699,780,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,699,780,870/351,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,227

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