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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,567.69, 626,351.40 and 151,327.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,567.69, 626,351.40 and 151,327.71 is: 226,991.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,567.69 : 626,351.40 = 151,327.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,567.69/626,351.40 = 151,327.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,567.69x = 626,351.40 × 151,327.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,567.69x = 94,784,323,017.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,784,323,017.29/417,567.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,991.52

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