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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,059.30, 550,151.55 and 153,826.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,059.30, 550,151.55 and 153,826.80 is: 230,556.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,059.30 : 550,151.55 = 153,826.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,059.30/550,151.55 = 153,826.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,059.30x = 550,151.55 × 153,826.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,059.30x = 84,628,052,451.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,628,052,451.54/367,059.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,556.89

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