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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,883.26, 652,168.58 and 150,496.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,883.26, 652,168.58 and 150,496.61 is: 225,690.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,883.26 : 652,168.58 = 150,496.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,883.26/652,168.58 = 150,496.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,883.26x = 652,168.58 × 150,496.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,883.26x = 98,149,156,425.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,149,156,425.19/434,883.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,690.81

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