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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,511.11, 795,793.05 and 151,488.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,511.11, 795,793.05 and 151,488.08 is: 227,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,511.11 : 795,793.05 = 151,488.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,511.11/795,793.05 = 151,488.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,511.11x = 795,793.05 × 151,488.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,511.11x = 120,553,161,221.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,553,161,221.84/530,511.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,239.65

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