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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,082.01, 613,878.57 and 156,383.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,082.01, 613,878.57 and 156,383.88 is: 234,673.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,082.01 : 613,878.57 = 156,383.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,082.01/613,878.57 = 156,383.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,082.01x = 613,878.57 × 156,383.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,082.01x = 96,000,712,625.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,000,712,625.45/409,082.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,673.51

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