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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,463.40, 651,695.10 and 153,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,463.40, 651,695.10 and 153,944.20 is: 230,916.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,463.40 : 651,695.10 = 153,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,463.40/651,695.10 = 153,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,463.40x = 651,695.10 × 153,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,463.40x = 100,324,680,813.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,324,680,813.42/434,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,916.30

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