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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,465.94, 606,776.94 and 155,128.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,465.94, 606,776.94 and 155,128.50 is: 232,722.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,465.94 : 606,776.94 = 155,128.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,465.94/606,776.94 = 155,128.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,465.94x = 606,776.94 × 155,128.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,465.94x = 94,128,396,536.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,128,396,536.79/404,465.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,722.68

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