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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,595.92, 606,959.58 and 151,896.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,595.92, 606,959.58 and 151,896.26 is: 227,869.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,595.92 : 606,959.58 = 151,896.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,595.92/606,959.58 = 151,896.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,595.92x = 606,959.58 × 151,896.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,595.92x = 92,194,890,173.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,194,890,173.17/404,595.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,869.06

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