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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,293.99, 651,528.05 and 149,994.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,293.99, 651,528.05 and 149,994.96 is: 225,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,293.99 : 651,528.05 = 149,994.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,293.99/651,528.05 = 149,994.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,293.99x = 651,528.05 × 149,994.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,293.99x = 97,725,925,239.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,725,925,239.95/434,293.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,022.52

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