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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,652.58, 363,866.61 and 150,492.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,652.58, 363,866.61 and 150,492.34 is: 207,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,652.58 : 363,866.61 = 150,492.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,652.58/363,866.61 = 150,492.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,652.58x = 363,866.61 × 150,492.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,652.58x = 54,759,137,586.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,759,137,586.77/263,652.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,694.30

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