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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,643.20, 891,964.80 and 151,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,643.20, 891,964.80 and 151,411.20 is: 227,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,643.20 : 891,964.80 = 151,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,643.20/891,964.80 = 151,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,643.20x = 891,964.80 × 151,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,643.20x = 135,053,460,725.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,053,460,725.76/594,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,116.80

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