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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,624.58, 363,827.97 and 150,464.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,624.58, 363,827.97 and 150,464.34 is: 207,655.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,624.58 : 363,827.97 = 150,464.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,624.58/363,827.97 = 150,464.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,624.58x = 363,827.97 × 150,464.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,624.58x = 54,743,135,379.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,743,135,379.59/263,624.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,655.66

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