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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,403.00, 861,604.56 and 153,667.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,403.00, 861,604.56 and 153,667.94 is: 230,501.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,403.00 : 861,604.56 = 153,667.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,403.00/861,604.56 = 153,667.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,403.00x = 861,604.56 × 153,667.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,403.00x = 132,400,993,521.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,400,993,521.78/574,403.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,501.92

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