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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,838.34, 365,469.27 and 150,127.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,838.34, 365,469.27 and 150,127.58 is: 207,171.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,838.34 : 365,469.27 = 150,127.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,838.34/365,469.27 = 150,127.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,838.34x = 365,469.27 × 150,127.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,838.34x = 54,867,015,242.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,867,015,242.12/264,838.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,171.73

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