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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,929.13, 365,587.43 and 151,759.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,929.13, 365,587.43 and 151,759.17 is: 209,419.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,929.13 : 365,587.43 = 151,759.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,929.13/365,587.43 = 151,759.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,929.13x = 365,587.43 × 151,759.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,929.13x = 55,481,244,180.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,481,244,180.44/264,929.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,419.19

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