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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,930.24, 365,596.56 and 150,229.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,930.24, 365,596.56 and 150,229.92 is: 207,313.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,930.24 : 365,596.56 = 150,229.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,930.24/365,596.56 = 150,229.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,930.24x = 365,596.56 × 150,229.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,930.24x = 54,923,541,961.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,923,541,961.08/264,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,313.22

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