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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,387.18, 606,153.90 and 151,502.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,387.18, 606,153.90 and 151,502.48 is: 227,093.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,387.18 : 606,153.90 = 151,502.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,387.18/606,153.90 = 151,502.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,387.18x = 606,153.90 × 151,502.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,387.18x = 91,833,819,111.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,833,819,111.67/404,387.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,093.79

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