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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,430.10, 794,145.15 and 150,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,430.10, 794,145.15 and 150,350.10 is: 225,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,430.10 : 794,145.15 = 150,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,430.10/794,145.15 = 150,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,430.10x = 794,145.15 × 150,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,430.10x = 119,399,802,717.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,399,802,717.02/529,430.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,525.15

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