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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,512.10, 828,686.13 and 153,111.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,512.10, 828,686.13 and 153,111.23 is: 229,644.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,512.10 : 828,686.13 = 153,111.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,512.10/828,686.13 = 153,111.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,512.10x = 828,686.13 × 153,111.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,512.10x = 126,881,152,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,881,152,648.24/552,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,644.12

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