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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,070.04, 652,731.42 and 154,609.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,070.04, 652,731.42 and 154,609.16 is: 231,958.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,070.04 : 652,731.42 = 154,609.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,070.04/652,731.42 = 154,609.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,070.04x = 652,731.42 × 154,609.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,070.04x = 100,918,256,551.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,918,256,551.81/435,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,958.64

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