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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,602.06, 607,974.06 and 152,773.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,602.06, 607,974.06 and 152,773.16 is: 228,998.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,602.06 : 607,974.06 = 152,773.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,602.06/607,974.06 = 152,773.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,602.06x = 607,974.06 × 152,773.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,602.06x = 92,882,115,304.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,882,115,304.36/405,602.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,998.14

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