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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,445.58, 605,212.02 and 150,847.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,445.58, 605,212.02 and 150,847.08 is: 226,286.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,445.58 : 605,212.02 = 150,847.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,445.58/605,212.02 = 150,847.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,445.58x = 605,212.02 × 150,847.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,445.58x = 91,294,465,997.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,294,465,997.90/403,445.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,286.94

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