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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,454.20, 611,237.04 and 154,761.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,454.20, 611,237.04 and 154,761.23 is: 232,163.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,454.20 : 611,237.04 = 154,761.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,454.20/611,237.04 = 154,761.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,454.20x = 611,237.04 × 154,761.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,454.20x = 94,595,797,079.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,595,797,079.70/407,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,163.02

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