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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,363.64, 638,108.88 and 151,788.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,363.64, 638,108.88 and 151,788.54 is: 227,705.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,363.64 : 638,108.88 = 151,788.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,363.64/638,108.88 = 151,788.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,363.64x = 638,108.88 × 151,788.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,363.64x = 96,857,615,256.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,857,615,256.24/425,363.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,705.44

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