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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,654.60, 828,981.82 and 153,295.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,654.60, 828,981.82 and 153,295.39 is: 229,943.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,654.60 : 828,981.82 = 153,295.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,654.60/828,981.82 = 153,295.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,654.60x = 828,981.82 × 153,295.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,654.60x = 127,079,091,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,079,091,399.81/552,654.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,943.06

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