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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,578.90, 606,710.55 and 151,721.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,578.90, 606,710.55 and 151,721.61 is: 227,523.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,578.90 : 606,710.55 = 151,721.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,578.90/606,710.55 = 151,721.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,578.90x = 606,710.55 × 151,721.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,578.90x = 92,051,099,743.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,051,099,743.78/404,578.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,523.23

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