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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,225.59, 332,673.38 and 150,589.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,225.59, 332,673.38 and 150,589.94 is: 207,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,225.59 : 332,673.38 = 150,589.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,225.59/332,673.38 = 150,589.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,225.59x = 332,673.38 × 150,589.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,225.59x = 50,097,262,482.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,097,262,482.19/241,225.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,678.06

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