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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,905.60, 626,579.84 and 151,631.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,905.60, 626,579.84 and 151,631.52 is: 227,346.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,905.60 : 626,579.84 = 151,631.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,905.60/626,579.84 = 151,631.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,905.60x = 626,579.84 × 151,631.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,905.60x = 95,009,253,540.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,009,253,540.56/417,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,346.21

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