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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,217.28, 559,802.88 and 151,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,217.28, 559,802.88 and 151,595.52 is: 227,383.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,217.28 : 559,802.88 = 151,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,217.28/559,802.88 = 151,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,217.28x = 559,802.88 × 151,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,217.28x = 84,863,608,691.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,863,608,691.10/373,217.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,383.92

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