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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,321.75, 654,320.61 and 151,939.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,321.75, 654,320.61 and 151,939.30 is: 227,852.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,321.75 : 654,320.61 = 151,939.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,321.75/654,320.61 = 151,939.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,321.75x = 654,320.61 × 151,939.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,321.75x = 99,417,015,458.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,417,015,458.97/436,321.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,852.53

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