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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,890, 548,035.68 and 152,009.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,890, 548,035.68 and 152,009.44 is: 227,682.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,890 : 548,035.68 = 152,009.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,890/548,035.68 = 152,009.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,890x = 548,035.68 × 152,009.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,890x = 83,306,596,816.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,306,596,816.82/365,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,682.08

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