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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,727.75, 607,121.06 and 155,409.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,727.75, 607,121.06 and 155,409.75 is: 233,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,727.75 : 607,121.06 = 155,409.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,727.75/607,121.06 = 155,409.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,727.75x = 607,121.06 × 155,409.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,727.75x = 94,352,532,154.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,352,532,154.34/404,727.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,125.93

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