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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,045.20, 654,262.20 and 155,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,045.20, 654,262.20 and 155,763.60 is: 233,714.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,045.20 : 654,262.20 = 155,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,045.20/654,262.20 = 155,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,045.20x = 654,262.20 × 155,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,045.20x = 101,910,235,615.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,910,235,615.92/436,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,714.84

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