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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,164.14, 759,404.16 and 151,192.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,164.14, 759,404.16 and 151,192.17 is: 226,835.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,164.14 : 759,404.16 = 151,192.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,164.14/759,404.16 = 151,192.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,164.14x = 759,404.16 × 151,192.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,164.14x = 114,815,962,857.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,815,962,857.43/506,164.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,835.43

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