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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,021.02, 563,890.16 and 151,305.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,021.02, 563,890.16 and 151,305.14 is: 226,900.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,021.02 : 563,890.16 = 151,305.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,021.02/563,890.16 = 151,305.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,021.02x = 563,890.16 × 151,305.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,021.02x = 85,319,479,603.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,319,479,603.42/376,021.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,900.82

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