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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,341.92, 356,554.68 and 150,911.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,341.92, 356,554.68 and 150,911.62 is: 208,283.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,341.92 : 356,554.68 = 150,911.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,341.92/356,554.68 = 150,911.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,341.92x = 356,554.68 × 150,911.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,341.92x = 53,808,244,377.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,808,244,377.38/258,341.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,283.06

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