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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,350.08, 613,996.34 and 153,133.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,350.08, 613,996.34 and 153,133.79 is: 229,689.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,350.08 : 613,996.34 = 153,133.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,350.08/613,996.34 = 153,133.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,350.08x = 613,996.34 × 153,133.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,350.08x = 94,023,583,903.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,023,583,903.18/409,350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,689.91

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