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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,323.46, 651,572.10 and 150,024.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,323.46, 651,572.10 and 150,024.38 is: 225,066.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,323.46 : 651,572.10 = 150,024.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,323.46/651,572.10 = 150,024.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,323.46x = 651,572.10 × 150,024.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,323.46x = 97,751,700,327.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,751,700,327.80/434,323.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,066.59

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