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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,736.68, 346,046.34 and 150,132.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,736.68, 346,046.34 and 150,132.52 is: 207,200.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,736.68 : 346,046.34 = 150,132.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,736.68/346,046.34 = 150,132.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,736.68x = 346,046.34 × 150,132.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,736.68x = 51,952,809,060.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,952,809,060.98/250,736.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,200.67

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