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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,125.52, 564,328.73 and 151,549.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,125.52, 564,328.73 and 151,549.67 is: 227,381.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,125.52 : 564,328.73 = 151,549.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,125.52/564,328.73 = 151,549.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,125.52x = 564,328.73 × 151,549.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,125.52x = 85,523,832,803.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,523,832,803.02/376,125.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,381.10

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