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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,151.75, 549,315.30 and 152,800.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,151.75, 549,315.30 and 152,800.99 is: 229,238.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,151.75 : 549,315.30 = 152,800.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,151.75/549,315.30 = 152,800.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,151.75x = 549,315.30 × 152,800.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,151.75x = 83,935,920,861.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,935,920,861.86/366,151.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,238.07

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