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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,677.80, 653,363.10 and 155,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,677.80, 653,363.10 and 155,204.20 is: 232,751.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,677.80 : 653,363.10 = 155,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,677.80/653,363.10 = 155,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,677.80x = 653,363.10 × 155,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,677.80x = 101,404,697,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,404,697,245.02/435,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,751.58

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