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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,362.02, 359,154.89 and 151,454.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,362.02, 359,154.89 and 151,454.10 is: 208,922.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,362.02 : 359,154.89 = 151,454.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,362.02/359,154.89 = 151,454.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,362.02x = 359,154.89 × 151,454.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,362.02x = 54,395,479,868.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,395,479,868.28/260,362.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,922.49

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