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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,939.17, 365,668.55 and 150,220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,939.17, 365,668.55 and 150,220.08 is: 207,333.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,939.17 : 365,668.55 = 150,220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,939.17/365,668.55 = 150,220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,939.17x = 365,668.55 × 150,220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,939.17x = 54,930,758,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,930,758,083.38/264,939.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,333.48

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