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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,003.96, 606,002.19 and 154,685.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,003.96, 606,002.19 and 154,685.96 is: 232,027.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,003.96 : 606,002.19 = 154,685.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,003.96/606,002.19 = 154,685.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,003.96x = 606,002.19 × 154,685.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,003.96x = 93,740,030,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,740,030,522.25/404,003.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,027.50

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