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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,770.88, 616,149.66 and 158,106.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,770.88, 616,149.66 and 158,106.26 is: 237,156.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,770.88 : 616,149.66 = 158,106.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,770.88/616,149.66 = 158,106.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,770.88x = 616,149.66 × 158,106.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,770.88x = 97,417,118,731.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,417,118,731.78/410,770.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,156.83

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