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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,907.84, 647,866.08 and 151,431.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,907.84, 647,866.08 and 151,431.84 is: 227,149.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,907.84 : 647,866.08 = 151,431.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,907.84/647,866.08 = 151,431.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,907.84x = 647,866.08 × 151,431.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,907.84x = 98,107,552,567.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,107,552,567.99/431,907.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,149.27

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