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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,390.63, 326,219.06 and 151,507.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,390.63, 326,219.06 and 151,507.69 is: 209,080.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,390.63 : 326,219.06 = 151,507.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,390.63/326,219.06 = 151,507.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,390.63x = 326,219.06 × 151,507.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,390.63x = 49,424,695,777.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,424,695,777.79/236,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,080.61

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