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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,551.70, 548,133.15 and 154,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,551.70, 548,133.15 and 154,951.70 is: 232,345.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,551.70 : 548,133.15 = 154,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,551.70/548,133.15 = 154,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,551.70x = 548,133.15 × 154,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,551.70x = 84,934,163,418.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,934,163,418.86/365,551.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,345.15

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