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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,252.53, 915,376.96 and 154,842.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,252.53, 915,376.96 and 154,842.88 is: 232,263.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,252.53 : 915,376.96 = 154,842.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,252.53/915,376.96 = 154,842.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,252.53x = 915,376.96 × 154,842.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,252.53x = 141,739,604,772.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,739,604,772.05/610,252.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,263.85

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