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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,064.32, 645,105.34 and 156,501.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,064.32, 645,105.34 and 156,501.16 is: 234,754.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,064.32 : 645,105.34 = 156,501.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,064.32/645,105.34 = 156,501.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,064.32x = 645,105.34 × 156,501.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,064.32x = 100,959,734,032.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,959,734,032.19/430,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,754.96

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