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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,748.44, 626,428.26 and 151,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,748.44, 626,428.26 and 151,498.20 is: 227,176.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,748.44 : 626,428.26 = 151,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,748.44/626,428.26 = 151,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,748.44x = 626,428.26 × 151,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,748.44x = 94,902,753,819.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,902,753,819.13/417,748.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,176.80

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