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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,521.93, 576,408.00 and 153,642.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,521.93, 576,408.00 and 153,642.11 is: 230,313.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,521.93 : 576,408.00 = 153,642.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,521.93/576,408.00 = 153,642.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,521.93x = 576,408.00 × 153,642.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,521.93x = 88,560,543,358.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,560,543,358.06/384,521.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,313.38

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