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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,505.20, 653,452.20 and 155,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,505.20, 653,452.20 and 155,223.60 is: 232,904.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,505.20 : 653,452.20 = 155,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,505.20/653,452.20 = 155,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,505.20x = 653,452.20 × 155,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,505.20x = 101,431,202,911.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,431,202,911.92/435,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,904.69

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