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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,939.48, 365,608.35 and 150,228.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,939.48, 365,608.35 and 150,228.63 is: 207,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,939.48 : 365,608.35 = 150,228.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,939.48/365,608.35 = 150,228.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,939.48x = 365,608.35 × 150,228.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,939.48x = 54,924,841,537.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,924,841,537.06/264,939.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,310.90

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