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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,870.50, 627,054.82 and 151,651.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,870.50, 627,054.82 and 151,651.82 is: 227,568.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,870.50 : 627,054.82 = 151,651.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,870.50/627,054.82 = 151,651.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,870.50x = 627,054.82 × 151,651.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,870.50x = 95,094,004,692.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,094,004,692.77/417,870.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,568.12

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