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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,074.44, 324,322.60 and 150,240.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,074.44, 324,322.60 and 150,240.44 is: 207,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,074.44 : 324,322.60 = 150,240.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,074.44/324,322.60 = 150,240.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,074.44x = 324,322.60 × 150,240.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,074.44x = 48,726,370,125.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,726,370,125.94/235,074.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,280.60

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