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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,998.20, 647,997.30 and 151,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,998.20, 647,997.30 and 151,414.20 is: 227,121.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,998.20 : 647,997.30 = 151,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,998.20/647,997.30 = 151,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,998.20x = 647,997.30 × 151,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,998.20x = 98,115,992,781.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,115,992,781.66/431,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,121.30

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