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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,565.29, 828,847.98 and 153,206.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,565.29, 828,847.98 and 153,206.07 is: 229,809.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,565.29 : 828,847.98 = 153,206.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,565.29/828,847.98 = 153,206.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,565.29x = 828,847.98 × 153,206.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,565.29x = 126,984,541,643.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,984,541,643.24/552,565.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,809.12

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