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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,771.82, 674,428.50 and 150,144.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,771.82, 674,428.50 and 150,144.72 is: 225,140.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,771.82 : 674,428.50 = 150,144.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,771.82/674,428.50 = 150,144.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,771.82x = 674,428.50 × 150,144.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,771.82x = 101,261,878,292.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,261,878,292.52/449,771.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,140.56

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