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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,108.75, 565,661.66 and 152,466.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,108.75, 565,661.66 and 152,466.49 is: 228,699.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,108.75 : 565,661.66 = 152,466.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,108.75/565,661.66 = 152,466.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,108.75x = 565,661.66 × 152,466.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,108.75x = 86,244,447,827.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,244,447,827.77/377,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,699.14

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