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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,954.32, 368,098.14 and 151,244.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,954.32, 368,098.14 and 151,244.47 is: 226,354.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,954.32 : 368,098.14 = 151,244.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,954.32/368,098.14 = 151,244.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,954.32x = 368,098.14 × 151,244.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,954.32x = 55,672,808,092.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,672,808,092.29/245,954.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,354.26

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