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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,656.42, 607,050.60 and 151,956.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,656.42, 607,050.60 and 151,956.58 is: 227,959.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,656.42 : 607,050.60 = 151,956.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,656.42/607,050.60 = 151,956.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,656.42x = 607,050.60 × 151,956.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,656.42x = 92,245,333,062.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,245,333,062.95/404,656.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,959.64

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