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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,600.54, 333,575.55 and 150,997.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,600.54, 333,575.55 and 150,997.23 is: 208,480.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,600.54 : 333,575.55 = 150,997.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,600.54/333,575.55 = 150,997.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,600.54x = 333,575.55 × 150,997.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,600.54x = 50,368,984,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,368,984,045.73/241,600.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,480.43

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