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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,752.77, 647,237.12 and 151,116.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,752.77, 647,237.12 and 151,116.93 is: 226,538.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,752.77 : 647,237.12 = 151,116.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,752.77/647,237.12 = 151,116.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,752.77x = 647,237.12 × 151,116.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,752.77x = 97,808,485,800.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,808,485,800.86/431,752.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,538.18

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