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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,853.01, 565,389.47 and 152,098.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,853.01, 565,389.47 and 152,098.66 is: 228,192.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,853.01 : 565,389.47 = 152,098.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,853.01/565,389.47 = 152,098.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,853.01x = 565,389.47 × 152,098.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,853.01x = 85,994,980,765.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,994,980,765.11/376,853.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,192.37

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