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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,499.74, 626,247.99 and 151,197.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,499.74, 626,247.99 and 151,197.93 is: 226,796.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,499.74 : 626,247.99 = 151,197.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,499.74/626,247.99 = 151,197.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,499.74x = 626,247.99 × 151,197.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,499.74x = 94,687,399,754.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,687,399,754.66/417,499.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,796.31

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