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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,784.04, 333,558.48 and 150,982.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,784.04, 333,558.48 and 150,982.36 is: 208,291.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,784.04 : 333,558.48 = 150,982.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,784.04/333,558.48 = 150,982.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,784.04x = 333,558.48 × 150,982.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,784.04x = 50,361,446,508.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,361,446,508.41/241,784.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,291.03

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