Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,886.78, 365,536 and 150,176
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,886.78, 365,536 and 150,176 is: 207,238.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,886.78 : 365,536 = 150,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,886.78/365,536 = 150,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,886.78x = 365,536 × 150,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,886.78x = 54,894,734,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,894,734,336/264,886.78 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,238.48
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