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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,519.13, 828,696.58 and 153,118.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,519.13, 828,696.58 and 153,118.26 is: 229,654.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,519.13 : 828,696.58 = 153,118.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,519.13/828,696.58 = 153,118.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,519.13x = 828,696.58 × 153,118.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,519.13x = 126,888,578,397.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,888,578,397.55/552,519.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,654.63

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