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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,760.12, 365,369.16 and 151,583.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,760.12, 365,369.16 and 151,583.68 is: 209,185.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,760.12 : 365,369.16 = 151,583.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,760.12/365,369.16 = 151,583.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,760.12x = 365,369.16 × 151,583.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,760.12x = 55,384,001,831.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,384,001,831.31/264,760.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,185.59

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