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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,990.04, 437,193.61 and 151,453.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,990.04, 437,193.61 and 151,453.42 is: 226,769.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,990.04 : 437,193.61 = 151,453.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,990.04/437,193.61 = 151,453.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,990.04x = 437,193.61 × 151,453.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,990.04x = 66,214,467,436.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,214,467,436.65/291,990.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,769.61

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