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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,106.31, 567,395.94 and 153,466.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,106.31, 567,395.94 and 153,466.74 is: 230,296.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,106.31 : 567,395.94 = 153,466.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,106.31/567,395.94 = 153,466.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,106.31x = 567,395.94 × 153,466.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,106.31x = 87,076,405,201.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,076,405,201.04/378,106.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,296.09

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