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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,086.10, 787,629.09 and 151,109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,086.10, 787,629.09 and 151,109.10 is: 226,663.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,086.10 : 787,629.09 = 151,109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,086.10/787,629.09 = 151,109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,086.10x = 787,629.09 × 151,109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,086.10x = 119,017,922,923.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,017,922,923.72/525,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,663.63

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