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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,494.22, 606,583.72 and 151,636.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,494.22, 606,583.72 and 151,636.79 is: 227,396.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,494.22 : 606,583.72 = 151,636.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,494.22/606,583.72 = 151,636.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,494.22x = 606,583.72 × 151,636.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,494.22x = 91,980,409,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,980,409,873.06/404,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,396.10

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