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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,565.70, 651,848.55 and 154,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,565.70, 651,848.55 and 154,111.30 is: 231,166.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,565.70 : 651,848.55 = 154,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,565.70/651,848.55 = 154,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,565.70x = 651,848.55 × 154,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,565.70x = 100,457,227,443.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,457,227,443.62/434,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,166.95

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