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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,452.50, 605,222.58 and 150,854.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,452.50, 605,222.58 and 150,854.00 is: 226,297.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,452.50 : 605,222.58 = 150,854.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,452.50/605,222.58 = 150,854.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,452.50x = 605,222.58 × 150,854.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,452.50x = 91,300,244,057.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,300,244,057.21/403,452.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,297.38

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