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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,540.60, 651,875.70 and 154,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,540.60, 651,875.70 and 154,035.80 is: 231,076.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,540.60 : 651,875.70 = 154,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,540.60/651,875.70 = 154,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,540.60x = 651,875.70 × 154,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,540.60x = 100,412,194,950.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,412,194,950.06/434,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,076.67

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