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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,058, 817,633.08 and 151,074

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,058, 817,633.08 and 151,074 is: 226,623.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,058 : 817,633.08 = 151,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,058/817,633.08 = 151,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,058x = 817,633.08 × 151,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,058x = 123,523,099,927.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,523,099,927.92/545,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,623.77

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