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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,216.20, 546,129.90 and 153,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,216.20, 546,129.90 and 153,616.20 is: 230,342.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,216.20 : 546,129.90 = 153,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,216.20/546,129.90 = 153,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,216.20x = 546,129.90 × 153,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,216.20x = 83,894,399,944.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,894,399,944.38/364,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,342.31

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