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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,935.40, 626,903.10 and 151,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,935.40, 626,903.10 and 151,704.60 is: 227,556.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,935.40 : 626,903.10 = 151,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,935.40/626,903.10 = 151,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,935.40x = 626,903.10 × 151,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,935.40x = 95,104,084,024.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,104,084,024.26/417,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,556.90

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