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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,502.32, 606,595.76 and 151,644.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,502.32, 606,595.76 and 151,644.96 is: 227,408.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,502.32 : 606,595.76 = 151,644.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,502.32/606,595.76 = 151,644.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,502.32x = 606,595.76 × 151,644.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,502.32x = 91,987,189,761.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,987,189,761.37/404,502.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,408.31

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