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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,764.06, 655,164.72 and 152,483.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,764.06, 655,164.72 and 152,483.22 is: 228,731.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,764.06 : 655,164.72 = 152,483.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,764.06/655,164.72 = 152,483.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,764.06x = 655,164.72 × 152,483.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,764.06x = 99,901,626,136.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,901,626,136.00/436,764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,731.33

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