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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,384.07, 606,653.86 and 155,046.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,384.07, 606,653.86 and 155,046.63 is: 232,599.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,384.07 : 606,653.86 = 155,046.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,384.07/606,653.86 = 155,046.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,384.07x = 606,653.86 × 155,046.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,384.07x = 94,059,636,569.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,059,636,569.49/404,384.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,599.76

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