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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,827.33, 652,234.89 and 150,724.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,827.33, 652,234.89 and 150,724.69 is: 226,084.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,827.33 : 652,234.89 = 150,724.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,827.33/652,234.89 = 150,724.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,827.33x = 652,234.89 × 150,724.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,827.33x = 98,307,901,602.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,307,901,602.43/434,827.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,084.92

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