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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,378.19, 606,645.05 and 155,040.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,378.19, 606,645.05 and 155,040.75 is: 232,590.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,378.19 : 606,645.05 = 155,040.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,378.19/606,645.05 = 155,040.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,378.19x = 606,645.05 × 155,040.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,378.19x = 94,054,702,760.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,054,702,760.58/404,378.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,590.94

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