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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,823.68, 545,793.84 and 153,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,823.68, 545,793.84 and 153,492.60 is: 230,263.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,823.68 : 545,793.84 = 153,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,823.68/545,793.84 = 153,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,823.68x = 545,793.84 × 153,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,823.68x = 83,775,315,565.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,775,315,565.58/363,823.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,263.50

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