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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,446.32, 326,166.84 and 151,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,446.32, 326,166.84 and 151,467.60 is: 208,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,446.32 : 326,166.84 = 151,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,446.32/326,166.84 = 151,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,446.32x = 326,166.84 × 151,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,446.32x = 49,403,708,454.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,403,708,454.38/236,446.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,942.60

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