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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,357.57, 791,170.31 and 153,380.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,357.57, 791,170.31 and 153,380.57 is: 230,109.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,357.57 : 791,170.31 = 153,380.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,357.57/791,170.31 = 153,380.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,357.57x = 791,170.31 × 153,380.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,357.57x = 121,350,152,347.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,350,152,347.97/527,357.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,109.81

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