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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,031.80, 859,547.70 and 152,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,031.80, 859,547.70 and 152,350.20 is: 228,525.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,031.80 : 859,547.70 = 152,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,031.80/859,547.70 = 152,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,031.80x = 859,547.70 × 152,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,031.80x = 130,952,264,004.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,952,264,004.54/573,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,525.30

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