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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,377.64, 654,636.18 and 152,149.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,377.64, 654,636.18 and 152,149.99 is: 228,249.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,377.64 : 654,636.18 = 152,149.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,377.64/654,636.18 = 152,149.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,377.64x = 654,636.18 × 152,149.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,377.64x = 99,602,888,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,602,888,240.64/436,377.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,249.29

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