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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,843.11, 569,554.33 and 155,361.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,843.11, 569,554.33 and 155,361.19 is: 232,955.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,843.11 : 569,554.33 = 155,361.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,843.11/569,554.33 = 155,361.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,843.11x = 569,554.33 × 155,361.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,843.11x = 88,486,638,478.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,486,638,478.45/379,843.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,955.76

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