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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,445.76, 545,049.60 and 153,044.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,445.76, 545,049.60 and 153,044.48 is: 229,516.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,445.76 : 545,049.60 = 153,044.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,445.76/545,049.60 = 153,044.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,445.76x = 545,049.60 × 153,044.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,445.76x = 83,416,832,606.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,416,832,606.21/363,445.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,516.59

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