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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,890.80, 773,945.55 and 156,032.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,890.80, 773,945.55 and 156,032.10 is: 234,081.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,890.80 : 773,945.55 = 156,032.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,890.80/773,945.55 = 156,032.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,890.80x = 773,945.55 × 156,032.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,890.80x = 120,760,349,452.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,760,349,452.16/515,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,081.22

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