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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,161.19, 709,853.66 and 153,312.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,161.19, 709,853.66 and 153,312.53 is: 230,005.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,161.19 : 709,853.66 = 153,312.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,161.19/709,853.66 = 153,312.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,161.19x = 709,853.66 × 153,312.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,161.19x = 108,829,459,777.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,829,459,777.80/473,161.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,005.04

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