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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,286.80, 891,432.12 and 151,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,286.80, 891,432.12 and 151,054.80 is: 226,582.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,286.80 : 891,432.12 = 151,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,286.80/891,432.12 = 151,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,286.80x = 891,432.12 × 151,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,286.80x = 134,655,100,600.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,655,100,600.18/594,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,582.69

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