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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,295.25, 582,205.02 and 151,361.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,295.25, 582,205.02 and 151,361.13 is: 226,948.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,295.25 : 582,205.02 = 151,361.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,295.25/582,205.02 = 151,361.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,295.25x = 582,205.02 × 151,361.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,295.25x = 88,123,209,718.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,123,209,718.87/388,295.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,948.98

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