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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,568.10, 404,789.55 and 151,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,568.10, 404,789.55 and 151,470.10 is: 227,450.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,568.10 : 404,789.55 = 151,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,568.10/404,789.55 = 151,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,568.10x = 404,789.55 × 151,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,568.10x = 61,313,513,617.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,313,513,617.46/269,568.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,450.92

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