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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,340.20, 546,587.10 and 153,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,340.20, 546,587.10 and 153,869.80 is: 230,837.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,340.20 : 546,587.10 = 153,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,340.20/546,587.10 = 153,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,340.20x = 546,587.10 × 153,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,340.20x = 84,103,247,759.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,103,247,759.58/364,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,837.13

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