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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,821.55, 585,825.88 and 151,100.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,821.55, 585,825.88 and 151,100.11 is: 226,493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,821.55 : 585,825.88 = 151,100.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,821.55/585,825.88 = 151,100.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,821.55x = 585,825.88 × 151,100.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,821.55x = 88,518,354,908.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,518,354,908.85/390,821.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,493.02

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