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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,607.70, 326,556.12 and 150,476.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,607.70, 326,556.12 and 150,476.89 is: 207,681.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,607.70 : 326,556.12 = 150,476.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,607.70/326,556.12 = 150,476.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,607.70x = 326,556.12 × 150,476.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,607.70x = 49,139,149,348.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,139,149,348.07/236,607.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,681.95

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