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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,586.40, 230,494.88 and 151,787.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,586.40, 230,494.88 and 151,787.04 is: 226,320.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,586.40 : 230,494.88 = 151,787.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,586.40/230,494.88 = 151,787.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,586.40x = 230,494.88 × 151,787.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,586.40x = 34,986,135,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,986,135,570.36/154,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,320.92

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