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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,356.08, 765,644.82 and 155,360.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,356.08, 765,644.82 and 155,360.89 is: 233,075.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,356.08 : 765,644.82 = 155,360.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,356.08/765,644.82 = 155,360.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,356.08x = 765,644.82 × 155,360.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,356.08x = 118,951,260,659.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,951,260,659.09/510,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,075.03

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