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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,226.44, 332,674.59 and 150,590.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,226.44, 332,674.59 and 150,590.78 is: 207,679.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,226.44 : 332,674.59 = 150,590.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,226.44/332,674.59 = 150,590.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,226.44x = 332,674.59 × 150,590.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,226.44x = 50,097,726,143.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,097,726,143.15/241,226.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,679.25

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