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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,378.64, 654,637.68 and 152,150.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,378.64, 654,637.68 and 152,150.99 is: 228,250.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,378.64 : 654,637.68 = 152,150.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,378.64/654,637.68 = 152,150.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,378.64x = 654,637.68 × 152,150.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,378.64x = 99,603,771,103.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,603,771,103.30/436,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,250.79

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