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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,566.20, 362,349.30 and 151,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,566.20, 362,349.30 and 151,753.40 is: 227,630.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,566.20 : 362,349.30 = 151,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,566.20/362,349.30 = 151,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,566.20x = 362,349.30 × 151,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,566.20x = 54,987,738,262.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,987,738,262.62/241,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,630.10

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