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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,383.93, 549,668.84 and 153,114.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,383.93, 549,668.84 and 153,114.98 is: 229,711.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,383.93 : 549,668.84 = 153,114.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,383.93/549,668.84 = 153,114.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,383.93x = 549,668.84 × 153,114.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,383.93x = 84,162,529,929.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,162,529,929.30/366,383.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,711.31

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