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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,001.80, 605,618.70 and 151,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,001.80, 605,618.70 and 151,214.60 is: 226,678.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,001.80 : 605,618.70 = 151,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,001.80/605,618.70 = 151,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,001.80x = 605,618.70 × 151,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,001.80x = 91,578,389,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,578,389,473.02/404,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,678.17

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