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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,324.76, 654,325.10 and 151,942.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,324.76, 654,325.10 and 151,942.30 is: 227,857.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,324.76 : 654,325.10 = 151,942.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,324.76/654,325.10 = 151,942.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,324.76x = 654,325.10 × 151,942.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,324.76x = 99,419,660,641.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,419,660,641.73/436,324.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,857.02

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