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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,097.60, 545,854.80 and 153,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,097.60, 545,854.80 and 153,562.40 is: 230,220.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,097.60 : 545,854.80 = 153,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,097.60/545,854.80 = 153,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,097.60x = 545,854.80 × 153,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,097.60x = 83,822,773,139.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,822,773,139.52/364,097.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,220.61

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