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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,000.38, 654,166.62 and 151,722.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,000.38, 654,166.62 and 151,722.52 is: 227,641.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,000.38 : 654,166.62 = 151,722.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,000.38/654,166.62 = 151,722.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,000.38x = 654,166.62 × 151,722.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,000.38x = 99,251,808,086.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,251,808,086.28/436,000.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,641.56

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