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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,192.94, 799,790.93 and 154,144.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,192.94, 799,790.93 and 154,144.53 is: 231,217.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,192.94 : 799,790.93 = 154,144.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,192.94/799,790.93 = 154,144.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,192.94x = 799,790.93 × 154,144.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,192.94x = 123,283,397,003.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,283,397,003.11/533,192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,217.23

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