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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,253.53, 915,378.46 and 154,843.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,253.53, 915,378.46 and 154,843.88 is: 232,265.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,253.53 : 915,378.46 = 154,843.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,253.53/915,378.46 = 154,843.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,253.53x = 915,378.46 × 154,843.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,253.53x = 141,740,752,414.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,740,752,414.83/610,253.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,265.35

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