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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,560.20, 651,840.30 and 154,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,560.20, 651,840.30 and 154,105.80 is: 231,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,560.20 : 651,840.30 = 154,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,560.20/651,840.30 = 154,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,560.20x = 651,840.30 × 154,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,560.20x = 100,452,370,903.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,452,370,903.74/434,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,158.70

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