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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,363.20, 545,239.20 and 153,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,363.20, 545,239.20 and 153,022.40 is: 229,615.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,363.20 : 545,239.20 = 153,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,363.20/545,239.20 = 153,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,363.20x = 545,239.20 × 153,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,363.20x = 83,433,810,958.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,433,810,958.08/363,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,615.47

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