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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,670.20, 654,609.30 and 156,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,670.20, 654,609.30 and 156,122.20 is: 234,041.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,670.20 : 654,609.30 = 156,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,670.20/654,609.30 = 156,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,670.20x = 654,609.30 × 156,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,670.20x = 102,199,044,056.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,199,044,056.46/436,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,041.72

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