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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,999.17, 364,338.17 and 150,819.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,999.17, 364,338.17 and 150,819.49 is: 208,141.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,999.17 : 364,338.17 = 150,819.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,999.17/364,338.17 = 150,819.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,999.17x = 364,338.17 × 150,819.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,999.17x = 54,949,296,986.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,949,296,986.93/263,999.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,141.93

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