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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,924.20, 542,627.10 and 151,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,924.20, 542,627.10 and 151,453.80 is: 227,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,924.20 : 542,627.10 = 151,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,924.20/542,627.10 = 151,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,924.20x = 542,627.10 × 151,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,924.20x = 82,182,936,277.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,182,936,277.98/361,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,072.23

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