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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,930.20, 550,367.95 and 153,643.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,930.20, 550,367.95 and 153,643.03 is: 230,453.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,930.20 : 550,367.95 = 153,643.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,930.20/550,367.95 = 153,643.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,930.20x = 550,367.95 × 153,643.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,930.20x = 84,560,199,452.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,560,199,452.89/366,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,453.09

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