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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,514.96, 866,206.25 and 151,091.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,514.96, 866,206.25 and 151,091.94 is: 226,620.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,514.96 : 866,206.25 = 151,091.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,514.96/866,206.25 = 151,091.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,514.96x = 866,206.25 × 151,091.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,514.96x = 130,876,782,752.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,876,782,752.63/577,514.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,620.59

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