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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,880.14, 658,510.36 and 154,773.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,880.14, 658,510.36 and 154,773.68 is: 232,227.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,880.14 : 658,510.36 = 154,773.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,880.14/658,510.36 = 154,773.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,880.14x = 658,510.36 × 154,773.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,880.14x = 101,920,071,735.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,920,071,735.33/438,880.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,227.58

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