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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,238.52, 332,691.32 and 150,602.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,238.52, 332,691.32 and 150,602.90 is: 207,696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,238.52 : 332,691.32 = 150,602.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,238.52/332,691.32 = 150,602.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,238.52x = 332,691.32 × 150,602.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,238.52x = 50,104,276,309.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,104,276,309.88/241,238.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,696.00

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