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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,663.60, 653,527.80 and 155,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,663.60, 653,527.80 and 155,144.40 is: 232,728.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,663.60 : 653,527.80 = 155,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,663.60/653,527.80 = 155,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,663.60x = 653,527.80 × 155,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,663.60x = 101,391,178,414.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,391,178,414.32/435,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,728.14

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