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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,919.35, 365,598.32 and 151,763.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,919.35, 365,598.32 and 151,763.97 is: 209,439.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,919.35 : 365,598.32 = 151,763.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,919.35/365,598.32 = 151,763.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,919.35x = 365,598.32 × 151,763.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,919.35x = 55,484,651,709.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,484,651,709.71/264,919.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,439.79

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