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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,806.18, 532,022.00 and 154,892.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,806.18, 532,022.00 and 154,892.51 is: 232,257.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,806.18 : 532,022.00 = 154,892.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,806.18/532,022.00 = 154,892.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,806.18x = 532,022.00 × 154,892.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,806.18x = 82,406,219,520.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,406,219,520.65/354,806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,257.00

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