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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,452.80, 791,200.80 and 153,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,452.80, 791,200.80 and 153,475.80 is: 230,219.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,452.80 : 791,200.80 = 153,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,452.80/791,200.80 = 153,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,452.80x = 791,200.80 × 153,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,452.80x = 121,430,175,740.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,430,175,740.64/527,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,219.99

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