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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,030.20, 829,544.78 and 153,670.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,030.20, 829,544.78 and 153,670.76 is: 230,506.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,030.20 : 829,544.78 = 153,670.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,030.20/829,544.78 = 153,670.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,030.20x = 829,544.78 × 153,670.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,030.20x = 127,476,776,796.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,476,776,796.63/553,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,506.00

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