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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,145.60, 654,261.60 and 151,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,145.60, 654,261.60 and 151,792.40 is: 227,703.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,145.60 : 654,261.60 = 151,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,145.60/654,261.60 = 151,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,145.60x = 654,261.60 × 151,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,145.60x = 99,311,938,491.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,311,938,491.84/436,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,703.63

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