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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,706.02, 452,552.01 and 151,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,706.02, 452,552.01 and 151,906.08 is: 227,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,706.02 : 452,552.01 = 151,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,706.02/452,552.01 = 151,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,706.02x = 452,552.01 × 151,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,706.02x = 68,745,403,817.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,745,403,817.11/301,706.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,855.60

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