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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,655.36, 365,231.36 and 151,514.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,655.36, 365,231.36 and 151,514.56 is: 209,094.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,655.36 : 365,231.36 = 151,514.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,655.36/365,231.36 = 151,514.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,655.36x = 365,231.36 × 151,514.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,655.36x = 55,337,868,808.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,337,868,808.60/264,655.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,094.08

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