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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,301.39, 652,820.86 and 154,801.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,301.39, 652,820.86 and 154,801.63 is: 232,155.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,301.39 : 652,820.86 = 154,801.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,301.39/652,820.86 = 154,801.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,301.39x = 652,820.86 × 154,801.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,301.39x = 101,057,729,187.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,057,729,187.89/435,301.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,155.77

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