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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,010.10, 607,515.15 and 155,692.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,010.10, 607,515.15 and 155,692.10 is: 233,538.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,010.10 : 607,515.15 = 155,692.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,010.10/607,515.15 = 155,692.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,010.10x = 607,515.15 × 155,692.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,010.10x = 94,585,309,485.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,585,309,485.32/405,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,538.15

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