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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,016.70, 606,021.30 and 154,698.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,016.70, 606,021.30 and 154,698.70 is: 232,046.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,016.70 : 606,021.30 = 154,698.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,016.70/606,021.30 = 154,698.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,016.70x = 606,021.30 × 154,698.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,016.70x = 93,750,707,282.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,750,707,282.31/404,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,046.61

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