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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,444.01, 356,600.45 and 150,993.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,444.01, 356,600.45 and 150,993.29 is: 208,340.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,444.01 : 356,600.45 = 150,993.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,444.01/356,600.45 = 150,993.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,444.01x = 356,600.45 × 150,993.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,444.01x = 53,844,275,160.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,844,275,160.98/258,444.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,340.19

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