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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,686.03, 571,032.99 and 153,086.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,686.03, 571,032.99 and 153,086.96 is: 229,632.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,686.03 : 571,032.99 = 153,086.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,686.03/571,032.99 = 153,086.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,686.03x = 571,032.99 × 153,086.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,686.03x = 87,417,705,926.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,417,705,926.39/380,686.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,632.03

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