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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,412.91, 606,633.95 and 151,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,412.91, 606,633.95 and 151,667.80 is: 227,507.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,412.91 : 606,633.95 = 151,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,412.91/606,633.95 = 151,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,412.91x = 606,633.95 × 151,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,412.91x = 92,006,836,601.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,006,836,601.81/404,412.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,507.17

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