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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,541.42, 650,519.49 and 153,190.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,541.42, 650,519.49 and 153,190.70 is: 229,859.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,541.42 : 650,519.49 = 153,190.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,541.42/650,519.49 = 153,190.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,541.42x = 650,519.49 × 153,190.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,541.42x = 99,653,536,036.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,653,536,036.74/433,541.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,859.32

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