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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,570.70, 362,356.05 and 151,757.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,570.70, 362,356.05 and 151,757.90 is: 227,636.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,570.70 : 362,356.05 = 151,757.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,570.70/362,356.05 = 151,757.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,570.70x = 362,356.05 × 151,757.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,570.70x = 54,990,393,200.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,990,393,200.30/241,570.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,636.85

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