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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,499.92, 606,592.19 and 151,642.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,499.92, 606,592.19 and 151,642.44 is: 227,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,499.92 : 606,592.19 = 151,642.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,499.92/606,592.19 = 151,642.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,499.92x = 606,592.19 × 151,642.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,499.92x = 91,985,120,155.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,985,120,155.65/404,499.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,404.55

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