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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,321.49, 654,320.23 and 151,939.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,321.49, 654,320.23 and 151,939.04 is: 227,852.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,321.49 : 654,320.23 = 151,939.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,321.49/654,320.23 = 151,939.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,321.49x = 654,320.23 × 151,939.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,321.49x = 99,416,787,598.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,416,787,598.78/436,321.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,852.15

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