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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,586.03, 611,208.03 and 154,727.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,586.03, 611,208.03 and 154,727.11 is: 232,025.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,586.03 : 611,208.03 = 154,727.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,586.03/611,208.03 = 154,727.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,586.03x = 611,208.03 × 154,727.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,586.03x = 94,570,452,564.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,570,452,564.59/407,586.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,025.75

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