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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,716.50, 607,104.18 and 155,398.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,716.50, 607,104.18 and 155,398.50 is: 233,109.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,716.50 : 607,104.18 = 155,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,716.50/607,104.18 = 155,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,716.50x = 607,104.18 × 155,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,716.50x = 94,343,078,915.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,343,078,915.73/404,716.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,109.05

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