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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,950.93, 659,893.56 and 151,734.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,950.93, 659,893.56 and 151,734.39 is: 227,590.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,950.93 : 659,893.56 = 151,734.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,950.93/659,893.56 = 151,734.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,950.93x = 659,893.56 × 151,734.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,950.93x = 100,128,546,791.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,128,546,791.53/439,950.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,590.26

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