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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,558.60, 305,337.90 and 151,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,558.60, 305,337.90 and 151,070.60 is: 226,605.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,558.60 : 305,337.90 = 151,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,558.60/305,337.90 = 151,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,558.60x = 305,337.90 × 151,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,558.60x = 46,127,579,755.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,127,579,755.74/203,558.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,605.90

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