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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,066.63, 790,621.82 and 153,089.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,066.63, 790,621.82 and 153,089.63 is: 229,640.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,066.63 : 790,621.82 = 153,089.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,066.63/790,621.82 = 153,089.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,066.63x = 790,621.82 × 153,089.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,066.63x = 121,035,997,175.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,035,997,175.17/527,066.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,640.79

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