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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,598.20, 404,688.90 and 151,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,598.20, 404,688.90 and 151,500.20 is: 227,414.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,598.20 : 404,688.90 = 151,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,598.20/404,688.90 = 151,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,598.20x = 404,688.90 × 151,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,598.20x = 61,310,449,287.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,310,449,287.78/269,598.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,414.16

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