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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,758.29, 607,026.59 and 152,019.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,758.29, 607,026.59 and 152,019.23 is: 227,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,758.29 : 607,026.59 = 152,019.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,758.29/607,026.59 = 152,019.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,758.29x = 607,026.59 × 152,019.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,758.29x = 92,279,711,006.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,279,711,006.10/404,758.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,987.20

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