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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,592.97, 605,306.88 and 150,826.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,592.97, 605,306.88 and 150,826.80 is: 226,209.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,592.97 : 605,306.88 = 150,826.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,592.97/605,306.88 = 150,826.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,592.97x = 605,306.88 × 150,826.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,592.97x = 91,296,499,728.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,296,499,728.38/403,592.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,209.34

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