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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,013.63, 892,520.51 and 151,781.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,013.63, 892,520.51 and 151,781.63 is: 227,672.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,013.63 : 892,520.51 = 151,781.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,013.63/892,520.51 = 151,781.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,013.63x = 892,520.51 × 151,781.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,013.63x = 135,468,212,594.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,468,212,594.72/595,013.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,672.45

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