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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,370.24, 863,054.14 and 154,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,370.24, 863,054.14 and 154,646.12 is: 231,968.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,370.24 : 863,054.14 = 154,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,370.24/863,054.14 = 154,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,370.24x = 863,054.14 × 154,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,370.24x = 133,467,969,012.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,467,969,012.44/575,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,968.84

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