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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,127.91, 614,769.65 and 157,341.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,127.91, 614,769.65 and 157,341.08 is: 235,849.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,127.91 : 614,769.65 = 157,341.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,127.91/614,769.65 = 157,341.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,127.91x = 614,769.65 × 157,341.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,127.91x = 96,728,522,022.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,728,522,022.47/410,127.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,849.65

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