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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,492.80, 613,947.60 and 156,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,492.80, 613,947.60 and 156,675.60 is: 234,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,492.80 : 613,947.60 = 156,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,492.80/613,947.60 = 156,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,492.80x = 613,947.60 × 156,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,492.80x = 96,190,608,598.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,190,608,598.56/409,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,901.83

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