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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,152.96, 616,771.73 and 155,201.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,152.96, 616,771.73 and 155,201.11 is: 232,817.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,152.96 : 616,771.73 = 155,201.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,152.96/616,771.73 = 155,201.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,152.96x = 616,771.73 × 155,201.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,152.96x = 95,723,659,428.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,723,659,428.03/411,152.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,817.63

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