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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,917.08, 605,891.00 and 151,170.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,917.08, 605,891.00 and 151,170.96 is: 226,762.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,917.08 : 605,891.00 = 151,170.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,917.08/605,891.00 = 151,170.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,917.08x = 605,891.00 × 151,170.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,917.08x = 91,593,124,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,593,124,219.84/403,917.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,762.19

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