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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,722.08, 611,340.84 and 155,021.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,722.08, 611,340.84 and 155,021.07 is: 232,439.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,722.08 : 611,340.84 = 155,021.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,722.08/611,340.84 = 155,021.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,722.08x = 611,340.84 × 155,021.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,722.08x = 94,770,711,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,770,711,151.50/407,722.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,439.49

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