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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,912.65, 365,568.32 and 150,199.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,912.65, 365,568.32 and 150,199.01 is: 207,268.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,912.65 : 365,568.32 = 150,199.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,912.65/365,568.32 = 150,199.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,912.65x = 365,568.32 × 150,199.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,912.65x = 54,907,997,172.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,907,997,172.53/264,912.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,268.31

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