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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,291.98, 627,160.59 and 152,020.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,291.98, 627,160.59 and 152,020.86 is: 227,930.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,291.98 : 627,160.59 = 152,020.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,291.98/627,160.59 = 152,020.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,291.98x = 627,160.59 × 152,020.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,291.98x = 95,341,492,249.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,341,492,249.91/418,291.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,930.48

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