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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,140.22, 660,255.08 and 151,914.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,140.22, 660,255.08 and 151,914.35 is: 227,886.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,140.22 : 660,255.08 = 151,914.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,140.22/660,255.08 = 151,914.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,140.22x = 660,255.08 × 151,914.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,140.22x = 100,302,220,552.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,302,220,552.83/440,140.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,886.97

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