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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,057, 817,631.58 and 151,073

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,057, 817,631.58 and 151,073 is: 226,622.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,057 : 817,631.58 = 151,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,057/817,631.58 = 151,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,057x = 817,631.58 × 151,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,057x = 123,522,055,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,522,055,685.34/545,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,622.27

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