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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,904.30, 549,919.05 and 153,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,904.30, 549,919.05 and 153,671.80 is: 230,324.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,904.30 : 549,919.05 = 153,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,904.30/549,919.05 = 153,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,904.30x = 549,919.05 × 153,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,904.30x = 84,507,050,267.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,507,050,267.79/366,904.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,324.50

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