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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,826.73, 337,473.67 and 150,466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,826.73, 337,473.67 and 150,466.50 is: 225,856.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,826.73 : 337,473.67 = 150,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,826.73/337,473.67 = 150,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,826.73x = 337,473.67 × 150,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,826.73x = 50,778,481,967.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,778,481,967.06/224,826.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,856.08

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