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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,754.36, 760,010.58 and 151,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,754.36, 760,010.58 and 151,673.04 is: 227,473.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,754.36 : 760,010.58 = 151,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,754.36/760,010.58 = 151,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,754.36x = 760,010.58 × 151,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,754.36x = 115,273,115,100.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,273,115,100.76/506,754.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,473.36

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