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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,086.70, 544,435.65 and 152,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,086.70, 544,435.65 and 152,486.70 is: 228,648.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,086.70 : 544,435.65 = 152,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,086.70/544,435.65 = 152,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,086.70x = 544,435.65 × 152,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,086.70x = 83,019,195,630.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,019,195,630.86/363,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,648.41

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