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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,307.22, 607,868.39 and 152,614.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,307.22, 607,868.39 and 152,614.36 is: 228,886.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,307.22 : 607,868.39 = 152,614.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,307.22/607,868.39 = 152,614.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,307.22x = 607,868.39 × 152,614.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,307.22x = 92,769,445,304.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,769,445,304.08/405,307.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,886.73

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