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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,452.38, 828,676.20 and 153,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,452.38, 828,676.20 and 153,092 is: 229,637.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,452.38 : 828,676.20 = 153,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,452.38/828,676.20 = 153,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,452.38x = 828,676.20 × 153,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,452.38x = 126,863,696,810.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,863,696,810.40/552,452.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,637.35

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