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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,671.20, 652,201.20 and 154,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,671.20, 652,201.20 and 154,389.60 is: 231,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,671.20 : 652,201.20 = 154,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,671.20/652,201.20 = 154,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,671.20x = 652,201.20 × 154,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,671.20x = 100,693,082,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,693,082,387.52/434,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,653.45

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