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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,096.60, 545,853.30 and 153,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,096.60, 545,853.30 and 153,561.40 is: 230,219.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,096.60 : 545,853.30 = 153,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,096.60/545,853.30 = 153,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,096.60x = 545,853.30 × 153,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,096.60x = 83,821,996,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,821,996,942.62/364,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,219.11

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