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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,228.20, 451,712.70 and 151,410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,228.20, 451,712.70 and 151,410.60 is: 227,050.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,228.20 : 451,712.70 = 151,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,228.20/451,712.70 = 151,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,228.20x = 451,712.70 × 151,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,228.20x = 68,394,090,934.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,394,090,934.62/301,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,050.76

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