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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,354.94, 328,660.26 and 152,200.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,354.94, 328,660.26 and 152,200.64 is: 209,864.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,354.94 : 328,660.26 = 152,200.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,354.94/328,660.26 = 152,200.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,354.94x = 328,660.26 × 152,200.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,354.94x = 50,022,301,914.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,022,301,914.57/238,354.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,864.76

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