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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,864.80, 542,798.60 and 151,355.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,864.80, 542,798.60 and 151,355.07 is: 227,033.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,864.80 : 542,798.60 = 151,355.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,864.80/542,798.60 = 151,355.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,864.80x = 542,798.60 × 151,355.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,864.80x = 82,155,319,342.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,155,319,342.13/361,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,033.19

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