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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,075.60, 607,627.98 and 152,332.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,075.60, 607,627.98 and 152,332.92 is: 228,504.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,075.60 : 607,627.98 = 152,332.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,075.60/607,627.98 = 152,332.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,075.60x = 607,627.98 × 152,332.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,075.60x = 92,561,744,467.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,561,744,467.10/405,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,504.86

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