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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,821.02, 653,357.10 and 151,474.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,821.02, 653,357.10 and 151,474.64 is: 227,081.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,821.02 : 653,357.10 = 151,474.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,821.02/653,357.10 = 151,474.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,821.02x = 653,357.10 × 151,474.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,821.02x = 98,967,031,513.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,967,031,513.94/435,821.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,081.82

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