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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,921.80, 605,882.70 and 151,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,921.80, 605,882.70 and 151,201.80 is: 226,802.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,921.80 : 605,882.70 = 151,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,921.80/605,882.70 = 151,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,921.80x = 605,882.70 × 151,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,921.80x = 91,610,554,828.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,610,554,828.86/403,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,802.70

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