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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,643.49, 607,062.98 and 151,926.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,643.49, 607,062.98 and 151,926.73 is: 227,926.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,643.49 : 607,062.98 = 151,926.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,643.49/607,062.98 = 151,926.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,643.49x = 607,062.98 × 151,926.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,643.49x = 92,229,092,317.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,229,092,317.61/404,643.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,926.79

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