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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,307.60, 800,076.60 and 159,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,307.60, 800,076.60 and 159,368.40 is: 239,087.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,307.60 : 800,076.60 = 159,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,307.60/800,076.60 = 159,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,307.60x = 800,076.60 × 159,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,307.60x = 127,506,927,619.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,506,927,619.44/533,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,087.03

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