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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,124.57, 564,327.30 and 151,548.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,124.57, 564,327.30 and 151,548.71 is: 227,379.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,124.57 : 564,327.30 = 151,548.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,124.57/564,327.30 = 151,548.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,124.57x = 564,327.30 × 151,548.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,124.57x = 85,523,074,332.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,523,074,332.78/376,124.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,379.65

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