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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,338.80, 395,008.20 and 151,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,338.80, 395,008.20 and 151,364.40 is: 227,046.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,338.80 : 395,008.20 = 151,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,338.80/395,008.20 = 151,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,338.80x = 395,008.20 × 151,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,338.80x = 59,790,179,188.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,790,179,188.08/263,338.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,046.60

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