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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,310.88, 332,897.04 and 150,608.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,310.88, 332,897.04 and 150,608.16 is: 207,769.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,310.88 : 332,897.04 = 150,608.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,310.88/332,897.04 = 150,608.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,310.88x = 332,897.04 × 150,608.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,310.88x = 50,137,010,663.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,137,010,663.85/241,310.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,769.37

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