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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,550.22, 590,115.54 and 153,745.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,550.22, 590,115.54 and 153,745.67 is: 230,536.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,550.22 : 590,115.54 = 153,745.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,550.22/590,115.54 = 153,745.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,550.22x = 590,115.54 × 153,745.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,550.22x = 90,727,709,074.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,727,709,074.71/393,550.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,536.55

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