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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,737.05, 653,605.09 and 151,427.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,737.05, 653,605.09 and 151,427.63 is: 227,141.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,737.05 : 653,605.09 = 151,427.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,737.05/653,605.09 = 151,427.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,737.05x = 653,605.09 × 151,427.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,737.05x = 98,973,870,990.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,973,870,990.08/435,737.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,141.28

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