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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,166.40, 365,812.20 and 150,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,166.40, 365,812.20 and 150,562.80 is: 225,574.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,166.40 : 365,812.20 = 150,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,166.40/365,812.20 = 150,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,166.40x = 365,812.20 × 150,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,166.40x = 55,077,709,106.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,077,709,106.16/244,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,574.48

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