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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,201.20, 546,107.40 and 153,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,201.20, 546,107.40 and 153,601.20 is: 230,319.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,201.20 : 546,107.40 = 153,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,201.20/546,107.40 = 153,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,201.20x = 546,107.40 × 153,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,201.20x = 83,882,751,968.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,882,751,968.88/364,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,319.81

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