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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,759.05, 607,027.70 and 152,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,759.05, 607,027.70 and 152,019.99 is: 227,988.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,759.05 : 607,027.70 = 152,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,759.05/607,027.70 = 152,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,759.05x = 607,027.70 × 152,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,759.05x = 92,280,345,263.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,280,345,263.77/404,759.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,988.34

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