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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,189.20, 651,290.52 and 153,510.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,189.20, 651,290.52 and 153,510.16 is: 230,267.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,189.20 : 651,290.52 = 153,510.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,189.20/651,290.52 = 153,510.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,189.20x = 651,290.52 × 153,510.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,189.20x = 99,979,711,931.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,979,711,931.68/434,189.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,267.62

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