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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,001.68, 800,877.92 and 154,820.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,001.68, 800,877.92 and 154,820.65 is: 232,194.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,001.68 : 800,877.92 = 154,820.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,001.68/800,877.92 = 154,820.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,001.68x = 800,877.92 × 154,820.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,001.68x = 123,992,437,949.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,992,437,949.33/534,001.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,194.85

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