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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,176.80, 604,698.92 and 150,391.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,176.80, 604,698.92 and 150,391.20 is: 225,562.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,176.80 : 604,698.92 = 150,391.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,176.80/604,698.92 = 150,391.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,176.80x = 604,698.92 × 150,391.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,176.80x = 90,941,396,217.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,941,396,217.50/403,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,562.08

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