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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,768.44, 526,149.36 and 151,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,768.44, 526,149.36 and 151,229.80 is: 226,843.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,768.44 : 526,149.36 = 151,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,768.44/526,149.36 = 151,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,768.44x = 526,149.36 × 151,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,768.44x = 79,569,462,482.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,569,462,482.93/350,768.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,843.28

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