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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,718.04, 605,593.80 and 150,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,718.04, 605,593.80 and 150,973.20 is: 226,466.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,718.04 : 605,593.80 = 150,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,718.04/605,593.80 = 150,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,718.04x = 605,593.80 × 150,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,718.04x = 91,428,433,886.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,428,433,886.16/403,718.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,466.06

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