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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,265.62, 332,837.40 and 150,644.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,265.62, 332,837.40 and 150,644.26 is: 207,820.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,265.62 : 332,837.40 = 150,644.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,265.62/332,837.40 = 150,644.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,265.62x = 332,837.40 × 150,644.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,265.62x = 50,140,043,823.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,140,043,823.32/241,265.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,820.92

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