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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,687.03, 796,037.47 and 151,620.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,687.03, 796,037.47 and 151,620.13 is: 227,432.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,687.03 : 796,037.47 = 151,620.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,687.03/796,037.47 = 151,620.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,687.03x = 796,037.47 × 151,620.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,687.03x = 120,695,305,302.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,695,305,302.27/530,687.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,432.17

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