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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,603.20, 545,210.40 and 153,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,603.20, 545,210.40 and 153,003.20 is: 229,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,603.20 : 545,210.40 = 153,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,603.20/545,210.40 = 153,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,603.20x = 545,210.40 × 153,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,603.20x = 83,418,935,873.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,418,935,873.28/363,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,423.00

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