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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,910.06, 544,408.83 and 152,520.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,910.06, 544,408.83 and 152,520.66 is: 228,799.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,910.06 : 544,408.83 = 152,520.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,910.06/544,408.83 = 152,520.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,910.06x = 544,408.83 × 152,520.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,910.06x = 83,033,594,061.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,033,594,061.43/362,910.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,799.37

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