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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,485.62, 531,727.62 and 151,950.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,485.62, 531,727.62 and 151,950.39 is: 227,925.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,485.62 : 531,727.62 = 151,950.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,485.62/531,727.62 = 151,950.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,485.62x = 531,727.62 × 151,950.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,485.62x = 80,796,219,232.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,796,219,232.77/354,485.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,925.24

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