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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,269.60, 613,754.72 and 156,425.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,269.60, 613,754.72 and 156,425.06 is: 234,580.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,269.60 : 613,754.72 = 156,425.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,269.60/613,754.72 = 156,425.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,269.60x = 613,754.72 × 156,425.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,269.60x = 96,006,618,901.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,006,618,901.28/409,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,580.38

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