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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,655.69, 605,592.83 and 150,961.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,655.69, 605,592.83 and 150,961.84 is: 226,483.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,655.69 : 605,592.83 = 150,961.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,655.69/605,592.83 = 150,961.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,655.69x = 605,592.83 × 150,961.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,655.69x = 91,421,410,177.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,421,410,177.49/403,655.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,483.64

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