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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,693.84, 550,197.63 and 153,511.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,693.84, 550,197.63 and 153,511.56 is: 230,333.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,693.84 : 550,197.63 = 153,511.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,693.84/550,197.63 = 153,511.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,693.84x = 550,197.63 × 153,511.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,693.84x = 84,461,696,489.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,461,696,489.60/366,693.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,333.01

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