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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,911.02, 611,774.22 and 155,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,911.02, 611,774.22 and 155,101.30 is: 232,616.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,911.02 : 611,774.22 = 155,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,911.02/611,774.22 = 155,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,911.02x = 611,774.22 × 155,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,911.02x = 94,886,976,828.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,886,976,828.49/407,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,616.85

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