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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,064.50, 790,618.62 and 153,087.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,064.50, 790,618.62 and 153,087.50 is: 229,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,064.50 : 790,618.62 = 153,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,064.50/790,618.62 = 153,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,064.50x = 790,618.62 × 153,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,064.50x = 121,033,827,989.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,033,827,989.25/527,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,637.60

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