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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,065.57, 394,598.36 and 150,667.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,065.57, 394,598.36 and 150,667.90 is: 226,001.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,065.57 : 394,598.36 = 150,667.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,065.57/394,598.36 = 150,667.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,065.57x = 394,598.36 × 150,667.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,065.57x = 59,453,305,211.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,453,305,211.06/263,065.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,001.85

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