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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,864.12, 646,591.38 and 150,381.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,864.12, 646,591.38 and 150,381.37 is: 225,675.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,864.12 : 646,591.38 = 150,381.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,864.12/646,591.38 = 150,381.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,864.12x = 646,591.38 × 150,381.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,864.12x = 97,235,297,554.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,235,297,554.59/430,864.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,675.09

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