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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,525.70, 404,580.15 and 151,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,525.70, 404,580.15 and 151,427.70 is: 227,305.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,525.70 : 404,580.15 = 151,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,525.70/404,580.15 = 151,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,525.70x = 404,580.15 × 151,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,525.70x = 61,264,641,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,264,641,580.16/269,525.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,305.38

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