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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,606.32, 365,163.72 and 151,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,606.32, 365,163.72 and 151,465.52 is: 209,026.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,606.32 : 365,163.72 = 151,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,606.32/365,163.72 = 151,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,606.32x = 365,163.72 × 151,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,606.32x = 55,309,712,734.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,309,712,734.93/264,606.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,026.42

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