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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,510.43, 725,265.50 and 151,086.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,510.43, 725,265.50 and 151,086.43 is: 226,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,510.43 : 725,265.50 = 151,086.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,510.43/725,265.50 = 151,086.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,510.43x = 725,265.50 × 151,086.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,510.43x = 109,577,771,570.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,577,771,570.84/483,510.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,629.59

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