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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,934.42, 365,619.14 and 151,779.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,934.42, 365,619.14 and 151,779.04 is: 209,460.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,934.42 : 365,619.14 = 151,779.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,934.42/365,619.14 = 151,779.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,934.42x = 365,619.14 × 151,779.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,934.42x = 55,493,320,401.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,493,320,401.88/264,934.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,460.59

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