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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,662.80, 606,994.20 and 151,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,662.80, 606,994.20 and 151,942.80 is: 227,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,662.80 : 606,994.20 = 151,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,662.80/606,994.20 = 151,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,662.80x = 606,994.20 × 151,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,662.80x = 92,228,398,331.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,228,398,331.76/404,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,914.20

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