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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,200.68, 584,899.26 and 153,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,200.68, 584,899.26 and 153,447.40 is: 230,013.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,200.68 : 584,899.26 = 153,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,200.68/584,899.26 = 153,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,200.68x = 584,899.26 × 153,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,200.68x = 89,751,270,708.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,751,270,708.92/390,200.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,013.11

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