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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,427.22, 614,331.06 and 156,624.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,427.22, 614,331.06 and 156,624.16 is: 235,009.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,427.22 : 614,331.06 = 156,624.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,427.22/614,331.06 = 156,624.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,427.22x = 614,331.06 × 156,624.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,427.22x = 96,219,086,234.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,219,086,234.41/409,427.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,009.01

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