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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,769.40, 606,824.34 and 151,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,769.40, 606,824.34 and 151,907.80 is: 227,737.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,769.40 : 606,824.34 = 151,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,769.40/606,824.34 = 151,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,769.40x = 606,824.34 × 151,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,769.40x = 92,181,350,475.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,181,350,475.85/404,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,737.94

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