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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,545.56, 653,410.68 and 155,062

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,545.56, 653,410.68 and 155,062 is: 232,625.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,545.56 : 653,410.68 = 155,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,545.56/653,410.68 = 155,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,545.56x = 653,410.68 × 155,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,545.56x = 101,319,166,862.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,319,166,862.16/435,545.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,625.87

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