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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,570.10, 404,792.55 and 151,472.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,570.10, 404,792.55 and 151,472.10 is: 227,453.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,570.10 : 404,792.55 = 151,472.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,570.10/404,792.55 = 151,472.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,570.10x = 404,792.55 × 151,472.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,570.10x = 61,314,777,612.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,314,777,612.86/269,570.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,453.93

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