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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,930.10, 543,106.83 and 151,550.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,930.10, 543,106.83 and 151,550.42 is: 227,414.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,930.10 : 543,106.83 = 151,550.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,930.10/543,106.83 = 151,550.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,930.10x = 543,106.83 × 151,550.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,930.10x = 82,308,068,191.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,308,068,191.37/361,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,414.27

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