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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,028.70, 546,043.05 and 153,903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,028.70, 546,043.05 and 153,903.90 is: 230,855.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,028.70 : 546,043.05 = 153,903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,028.70/546,043.05 = 153,903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,028.70x = 546,043.05 × 153,903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,028.70x = 84,038,154,962.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,038,154,962.90/364,028.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,855.85

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