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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,738.40, 826,127.82 and 151,410.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,738.40, 826,127.82 and 151,410.44 is: 227,121.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,738.40 : 826,127.82 = 151,410.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,738.40/826,127.82 = 151,410.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,738.40x = 826,127.82 × 151,410.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,738.40x = 125,084,376,722.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,084,376,722.44/550,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,121.22

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