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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,363.20, 324,875.52 and 150,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,363.20, 324,875.52 and 150,480.60 is: 207,710.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,363.20 : 324,875.52 = 150,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,363.20/324,875.52 = 150,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,363.20x = 324,875.52 × 150,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,363.20x = 48,887,463,174.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,887,463,174.91/235,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,710.73

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