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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,682.13, 605,539.80 and 150,937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,682.13, 605,539.80 and 150,937.02 is: 226,411.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,682.13 : 605,539.80 = 150,937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,682.13/605,539.80 = 150,937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,682.13x = 605,539.80 × 150,937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,682.13x = 91,398,372,903.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,398,372,903.40/403,682.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,411.74

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