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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,232.96, 332,683.60 and 150,597.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,232.96, 332,683.60 and 150,597.32 is: 207,688.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,232.96 : 332,683.60 = 150,597.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,232.96/332,683.60 = 150,597.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,232.96x = 332,683.60 × 150,597.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,232.96x = 50,101,258,567.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,101,258,567.95/241,232.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,688.28

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