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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,507.69, 828,767.70 and 153,151.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,507.69, 828,767.70 and 153,151.94 is: 229,729.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,507.69 : 828,767.70 = 153,151.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,507.69/828,767.70 = 153,151.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,507.69x = 828,767.70 × 153,151.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,507.69x = 126,927,376,920.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,927,376,920.50/552,507.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,729.61

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