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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,501.70, 527,169.22 and 151,712.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,501.70, 527,169.22 and 151,712.98 is: 227,533.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,501.70 : 527,169.22 = 151,712.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,501.70/527,169.22 = 151,712.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,501.70x = 527,169.22 × 151,712.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,501.70x = 79,978,413,330.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,978,413,330.48/351,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,533.50

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