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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,389.58, 606,662.10 and 155,052.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,389.58, 606,662.10 and 155,052.14 is: 232,608.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,389.58 : 606,662.10 = 155,052.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,389.58/606,662.10 = 155,052.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,389.58x = 606,662.10 × 155,052.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,389.58x = 94,064,256,861.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,064,256,861.89/404,389.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,608.01

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