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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,734.84, 653,707.35 and 151,383.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,734.84, 653,707.35 and 151,383.98 is: 227,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,734.84 : 653,707.35 = 151,383.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,734.84/653,707.35 = 151,383.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,734.84x = 653,707.35 × 151,383.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,734.84x = 98,960,817,129.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,960,817,129.72/435,734.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,112.48

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