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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,446.52, 554,193.19 and 156,174.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,446.52, 554,193.19 and 156,174.68 is: 234,271.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,446.52 : 554,193.19 = 156,174.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,446.52/554,193.19 = 156,174.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,446.52x = 554,193.19 × 156,174.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,446.52x = 86,550,944,408.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,550,944,408.73/369,446.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,271.92

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