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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,572.79, 527,275.20 and 151,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,572.79, 527,275.20 and 151,783.86 is: 227,639.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,572.79 : 527,275.20 = 151,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,572.79/527,275.20 = 151,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,572.79x = 527,275.20 × 151,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,572.79x = 80,031,865,138.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,031,865,138.27/351,572.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,639.53

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