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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,183.24, 604,352.95 and 150,361.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,183.24, 604,352.95 and 150,361.99 is: 225,385.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,183.24 : 604,352.95 = 150,361.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,183.24/604,352.95 = 150,361.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,183.24x = 604,352.95 × 150,361.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,183.24x = 90,871,710,337.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,871,710,337.58/403,183.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,385.64

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