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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,858.81, 545,846.60 and 153,527.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,858.81, 545,846.60 and 153,527.73 is: 230,316.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,858.81 : 545,846.60 = 153,527.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,858.81/545,846.60 = 153,527.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,858.81x = 545,846.60 × 153,527.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,858.81x = 83,802,589,426.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,802,589,426.22/363,858.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,316.23

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