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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,852.54, 610,195.30 and 154,046.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,852.54, 610,195.30 and 154,046.02 is: 231,037.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,852.54 : 610,195.30 = 154,046.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,852.54/610,195.30 = 154,046.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,852.54x = 610,195.30 × 154,046.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,852.54x = 93,998,157,387.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,998,157,387.71/406,852.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,037.41

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