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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,400.34, 564,626.56 and 151,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,400.34, 564,626.56 and 151,762.80 is: 227,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,400.34 : 564,626.56 = 151,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,400.34/564,626.56 = 151,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,400.34x = 564,626.56 × 151,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,400.34x = 85,689,307,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,689,307,699.97/376,400.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,654.70

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