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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,826.64, 326,543.13 and 151,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,826.64, 326,543.13 and 151,298.10 is: 226,810.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,826.64 : 326,543.13 = 151,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,826.64/326,543.13 = 151,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,826.64x = 326,543.13 × 151,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,826.64x = 49,405,355,137.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,405,355,137.05/217,826.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,810.44

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