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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,501.90, 651,752.85 and 153,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,501.90, 651,752.85 and 153,982.70 is: 230,974.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,501.90 : 651,752.85 = 153,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,501.90/651,752.85 = 153,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,501.90x = 651,752.85 × 153,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,501.90x = 100,358,663,575.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,358,663,575.70/434,501.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,974.05

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