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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,298.52, 554,006.84 and 156,068.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,298.52, 554,006.84 and 156,068.51 is: 234,127.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,298.52 : 554,006.84 = 156,068.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,298.52/554,006.84 = 156,068.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,298.52x = 554,006.84 × 156,068.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,298.52x = 86,463,019,376.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,463,019,376.12/369,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,127.71

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